- [nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]1933.59.38.3
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- Two leather needle cases from northern Nigeria. Probably of Hausa manufacture. Both with round padded end with a conical packet. One of the holders has a leather tube which pulls down over the packet, on the other this is missing. Both with leather straps. Collected by Lieut Col Robert L. Beasley DSO between 1901 and 1906.
- [nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Northern Nigeria
- [nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]1850 - 1906
- [nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]19th century
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- [nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
- [nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- l: 19cm
- diam: 2.5cm
- Houssa leather work needle cases and bracelets (N Nigeria) Presented by Lt Col R L Beasley DSO, May 1933
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