Awl Case

c. 1890 Overall: 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1934.241

Plains women hung small bags often decorated with beads from their belts to keep their most important tools at hand. This one contained an awl, a shaft of bone, stone, or metal that tapered to a point and had many functions. One of the most important was to sew animal hides in...

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