Paddle
- Museum number:
- 16-20218
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21160020218
- Alternate number:
- MVC-0223 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4734
- Description:
- Paddle; (ikat spreader) warping paddle carved from 1 piece of wood; 6 slots alternating with 5 holes; handle; 31.5 centimeter x 14 centimeter x 1 centimeter thick
- Donor:
- Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
- Collection place:
- Cuenca market, Cuenca, Ecuador
- Verbatim coll. place:
- South America; Ecuador (probably Cuenca market; fide KMV)
- Collector:
- Rachel Gould Mossman
- Collection date:
- 1965-1967
- Materials:
- Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2006
- Context of use:
- Implement ofr groupoing ikat warp threads; called a “spreader”
- Department:
- South America (except Ancient Peru)
- Dimensions:
- length 31.5 centimeters, width 14 centimeters, and height 1 centimeters
- Images:
-