Yarn

Museum number:
3-27977
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1812 (previous number (Design Dept.))
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.03
Description:
Skein of yarn. Materials: Spun silk? Mercerized cotton? Techniques: two ply, S twist Colors: Brown Dimension: 11 inch skein
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Lila Morris O'Neale
Collection place:
Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Guatemala?
Culture or time period:
Guatemalan
Collector:
Lila Morris O'Neale
Collection date:
1936
Materials:
Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 11 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Yarn, accession number 3-27977, described as Skein of yarn. Materials: Spun silk? Mercerized cotton? Techniques: two ply, S twist Colors: Brown Dimension: 11 inch skein
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Yarn, accession number 3-27977, described as Skein of yarn. Materials: Spun silk? Mercerized cotton? Techniques: two ply, S twist Colors: Brown Dimension: 11 inch skeinDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Yarn, accession number 3-27977, described as Skein of yarn. Materials: Spun silk? Mercerized cotton? Techniques: two ply, S twist Colors: Brown Dimension: 11 inch skein

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