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Object Number
31-22-50/B5015
Display Title
White cotton
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spool, carved wood, rectangular with forked ends, cotton thread wound around it
Classification
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Luba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Belgian Congo
Materials
Wood, Cotton thread
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 3.6 x 3.2 cm (7 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
31-22-50/B5015
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.10.5.3 | Spool of thread |
Textileworking
|
Thailand
| |
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Textileworking
|
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| |
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Textileworking
|
Ecuador
| |
| 08-36-70/74270.1 | Spindle of cotton thread |
Spindle
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto | |
| 38-60-30/1780 | Tool of palm wood - used for making fibre nettings and carriers - complete with |
Textileworking
|
Ecuador
| |
| 08-36-70/74395 | Reel for cotton and fiber thread |
Textileworking
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
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Textileworking
|
Assam
| |
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Thread
|
Liberia
| |
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Spindle
|
Liberia
| |
| 32-81-10/K162.1 | Wood batten |
Textileworking
|
San Ysidro
| |
| 38-60-30/1781 | Wooden tool for preparation of smaller fibre nettings |
Textileworking
|
Ecuador
| |
| 990-6-30/11568 | Double sided wooden comb with white and purple cotton thread interwoven |
Comb
|
Peru
|