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Object Number
35-57-20/4207
Display Title
Wooden spindle whorl wrapped with wild cotton
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spindle, carved tapered stick, with cylidrical bead, movable, wool wrap
Classification
- Spindle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lacandón Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Chiapas
Additional Geographic Terms
Chiapas, eastern: Rio Azul; Lower Jatate R.; Lake Miramar, 10 miles s. of
Materials
Wood, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 43 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (16 15/16 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-57-20/4207
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