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Object Number
41-80-30/7860
Display Title
Polished wooden spindle with cotton on it
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden spindle and whorl, with twisted cotton string.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Spindle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kagaba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Region
Materials
Wood, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 39.5 x 6.4 x 6.5 cm (15 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-80-30/7860
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41-80-30/7861 | Polished wooden spindle with cotton thread on it |
Spindle
Raw Material |
Colombia
| |
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Spindle
|
Chiapas
| |
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Spindle
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 988-18-50/12521 | Spindle with raw cotton distaff |
Spindle
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 08-36-70/74270 | Spindle of cotton thread |
Spindle
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 30-36-50/B4820 | Spindles with cotton wound around one end |
Spindle
|
Liberia
| |
| 46-78-30/5624 | Spindle whorl of wooden stem |
Raw Material
Spindle |
Brazil?
| |
| 41-80-30/7862 | Polished wooden spindle |
Spindle
Raw Material |
Colombia
| |
| 30-65-50/H1185.2 | Spindles with cotton thread |
Spindle
|
Congo
| |
| 30-65-50/H1185.1 | Spindles with cotton thread |
Spindle
|
Congo
| |
| 42-25-30/3921 | Wooden spindle showing both raw and finished product (wool) |
Raw Material
Spindle |
Peru
| |
| 36-56-50/1482 | Cotton spindle |
Spindle
|
Zambia
|