Spindle and thread

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Object Number 21-49-30/F293

Display Title Spindle and thread

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carved wooden spindle with twisted white cotton thread.

Classification

Raw Material
Spindle

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Accawai

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / British Guiana

Additional Geographic Terms Wenamu River

Materials Wood, Cotton

Dimensions Overall: 33.5 x 5.1 x 4.9 cm (13 3/16 x 2 x 1 15/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object F293

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