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Polished wooden spindle
Polished wooden spindle
Object Number 41-80-30/7862
Display Title Polished wooden spindle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden spindle with carved wooden whorl.
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
Dimensions Overall: 43.5 x 6.1 x 5.6 cm (17 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-80-30/7862

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