Spindle
- Museum number:
- 2-8919
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020008919
- Accession number:
- Acc.289
- Description:
- Spindle, disk possibly of turtle shell; rod
- Donor:
- Kate S. Cory
- Collection place:
- Arizona
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Arizona
- Culture or time period:
- Hopi
- Collector:
- Kate S. Cory
- Collection date:
- 1907
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Spindles (textile working equipment)
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- 1907
- Context of use:
- Set in motion by spinning on the knee.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 64 centimeters and diameter 8.5 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-