Needle, Knitting

Object ID:

1964.14651.3

Community:

Description

Knitting needle carved of hickory (Carya spp.). Compression of the top circumference probably indicates that this needle top had a turned button tenoned onto it when made, but the button is no longer extant. No finish.

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