Spindle

Museum number:
16-9788
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1777
Description:
Spindle; spindle stick of palm wood with pottery whorl; wrapped wit cotton yarn; 8.75 inches long.
Donor:
Joyce Nies, Paul L. Powlison, Robert L. Russell, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
Joyce Nies and Summer Institute of Linguistics
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spindles (textile working equipment)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spindle, accession number 16-9788, described as Spindle; spindle stick of palm wood with pottery whorl; wrapped wit cotton yarn; 8.75 inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle, accession number 16-9788, described as Spindle; spindle stick of palm wood with pottery whorl; wrapped wit cotton yarn; 8.75 inches long.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle, accession number 16-9788, described as Spindle; spindle stick of palm wood with pottery whorl; wrapped wit cotton yarn; 8.75 inches long.

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