Yarn

Museum number:
16-9679
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1777
Description:
Ball of yellow cotton thread; finished and ready for weaving Jiwru sagi (ball of spun [thread]); for weaving coarse cloth (hammock).
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
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Yarn, accession number 16-9679, described as Ball of yellow cotton thread; finished and ready for weaving Jiwru sagi (ball of spun [thread]); for weaving coarse cloth (hammock).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Yarn, accession number 16-9679, described as Ball of yellow cotton thread; finished and ready for weaving Jiwru sagi (ball of spun [thread]); for weaving coarse cloth (hammock).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Yarn, accession number 16-9679, described as Ball of yellow cotton thread; finished and ready for weaving Jiwru sagi (ball of spun [thread]); for weaving coarse cloth (hammock).

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