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AN OLD BERING SEA IVORY NEEDLE CASE
FROM ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND, CIRCA A.D. 300-500
Of cylindrical form, drilled with flat undecorated bottom, the sides slightly concave with concentric oval engravings, the top perhaps representing an animal head, with radiating lines and three raised circular bosses surrounded by concentric circles.
2 1/2in. (6.2cm.) long
FROM ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND, CIRCA A.D. 300-500
Of cylindrical form, drilled with flat undecorated bottom, the sides slightly concave with concentric oval engravings, the top perhaps representing an animal head, with radiating lines and three raised circular bosses surrounded by concentric circles.
2 1/2in. (6.2cm.) long