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Object Number
05-7-10/65477
Display Title
Spindle and bone whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spindle, carved wood with carved bone whorl, discoidal, plain
Classification
- Spindle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Salish?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Wood, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 58.2 x 7.6 x 7.8 cm (22 15/16 x 3 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
05-7-10/65477 & 65477
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(?)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1905)
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