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1. Spindle and whorl

Museum number:
3-22477a,b
Culture or time period:
Wixáritari (Huichol)
Object class:
Spindles (textile working equipment) and Whorls (spindle flywheels)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
b— diameter 3 centimeters, a— length 36.7 centimeters, and b— length 2.55 centimeters
Collector:
Donald Bush Cordry
Collection place:
Nayarit, Mexico
Collection date:
1937