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Object Number 30-36-50/B4821
Display Title Yarn stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden stick, tapered both ends.
Classification
  • Textileworking
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Liberia, Interior
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (18 7/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4821
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1930)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

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