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Object Number 08-36-70/74270.1
Display Title Spindle of cotton thread
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spindle, carved wood withwhorl, pointed ends, wound with cotton thread
Classification
  • Spindle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Dimensions Overall: 31.5 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm (12 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74270.1

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Spindle of cotton thread
08-36-70/74270 Spindle of cotton thread
Spindle
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Tool
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