Shuttle

Museum number:
3-16533
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030016533
Alternate number:
1d (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2053
Description:
Horn shuttle (Aguya de Tejer Tarraya); for weaving casting nets, loaded with nylon cords.
Donor:
Carlos Nagel and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Playa Humacao, Puerto Rico
Collector:
Carlos Nagel
Collection date:
August 1965
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shuttles (textile fabricating tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Loans:
S1971-1972 #44: Oakland Museum of California (November 4, 1971–November 10, 1971) and S1976-1977 #8: The Mexican Museum (August 20, 1976–November 1, 1976)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Shuttle, accession number 3-16533, described as Horn shuttle (Aguya de Tejer Tarraya); for weaving casting nets, loaded with nylon cords.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Shuttle, accession number 3-16533, described as Horn shuttle (Aguya de Tejer Tarraya); for weaving casting nets, loaded with nylon cords.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 3-16533, described as Horn shuttle (Aguya de Tejer Tarraya); for weaving casting nets, loaded with nylon cords.

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