Needle Sheath
Title

Needle Sheath

Mediumwhale ivory
Dimensions1 1/2 × 2 in. (3.8 × 5.1 cm)
Object number1948.30.519
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionBent heart shape, monochrome engraved with two fouled anchors, a leafy plant in a basket, and a triangular device; border outlined in small holes. Fluted needle holder has three holes.
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