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Object Number 02-20-60/62092.1
Display Title Twine reels
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spool, carved wood, star shaped ends, 5 slats revolving around handle
Classification
  • Textileworking
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Maldive Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 6 x 6 cm (16 9/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62092

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Twine reels
02-20-60/62092 Twine reels
Tools
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Photographic
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Film
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Sri Lanka
India
Indonesia
Thailand
Malaysia
Tanzania
Kenya
South Africa
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Music
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Textileworking
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