Fishing Needle
Canadian Inuit
Central Arctic
Arctic
not dated
Ivory, leather
Overall: 3 9/16 × 1/2 × 5/16 in. (9 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
29.58.7935
Geography
Place Made: Canada, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Hunting and Fishing
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Provenance
Source unknown; catalogued, 1929.
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