Carved Bone Needle Case Fragment

One fragment of a bone or less likely ivory needle case. The fragment is intricately carved with cut ribs and knops along the body, but is broken at both ends. The fragment is similar to a needle case found in a neighboring context. The object appears calcined from burning or fire damage. Originally identified as a possible gaming piece.

7 Hanover Square

Manhattan, 7 Hanover Square

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