Spindle

Museum number:
16-9708
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1777
Description:
Spindle with cotton thread; palm wood stick, clay whorl; 10 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)
Loans:
S1976-1977 #8: The Mexican Museum (August 20, 1976–November 1, 1976)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spindle, accession number 16-9708, described as Spindle with cotton thread; palm wood stick, clay whorl; 10 inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle, accession number 16-9708, described as Spindle with cotton thread; palm wood stick, clay whorl; 10 inches long.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle, accession number 16-9708, described as Spindle with cotton thread; palm wood stick, clay whorl; 10 inches long.

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