NEEDLE

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

NEEDLE

Entry/Object ID

143/3415

Description

OLD BONE NEEDLE, USED FOR MAKING RUSH WIGWAM MATTINGS, WINNEBAGO/NEBRASKA

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska
Native American

Notes

In person consultation (3/18/24) confirmed affiliation

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

NEEDLE

Dimensions

Width

1/2 in

Length

12 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Bone, PLANT MATERIAL

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

INDIAN CURIO CO.; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK HLG LEDGER VOL. I, p. 282 J, ITEM # 3 INVOICE DATE 5/29/1915