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Baleen
Baleen
Baleen
Museum of International Folk Art

Baleen

NameBaleen
Dateca. 1910
Place madeSeattle, Washington, United States, North America
Mediumwhalebone
Credit LineMrs. Jack Stacy
Object numberA.1967.34.3V
DescriptionWhalebone, 3 pieces, used by Northwest Coast Indians in craft work, 1 large untreated and 2 treated (shredded) pieces.
Boot pin cushion
Artist not recorded
Mid-19th century
Book needle holder
Artist not recorded
Mid-late 19th century
Shoe shaped mending kit
Artist not recorded
Early 19th century
Nutcracker
Carlton E. Garrett
Cape Cod Cottage needle holder
Artist not recorded
Early 20th century
Needle holder
Artist not recorded
Early 19th century
Shoe pin cushion
Artist not recorded
Late 19th - early 20th century
Floral beaded pin cushion
Artist not recorded
Late 19th-early 20th century
Metal case suspended needle holder
Artist not recorded
Late 19th century
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