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Object Number
79-14-20/17693
Display Title
Machine for making rope (agave)
Descriptions
Object Description
Machine
Inventory Description
Tool, forked wood, round disc at center, braided rope attached
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
San Luis Potosi
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Copper, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 138.2 x 30.6 x 18 cm (54 7/16 x 12 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17693
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79-14-20/17506 | Rope made of Agave fibre |
Tools
|
Sierra Nola
| |
| 41-80-30/7855 | Bundle of rope made from agave fiber |
Ropes
|
Colombia
| |
| 79-14-20/17689 | Rope made from agave fibre |
Ropes
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 41-80-30/7857 | Bundle of shredded agave fiber ready for twisting for rope |
Floral
|
Colombia
| |
| 41-80-30/7858 | Bundle of shredded agave fiber ready for twisting for rope |
Floral
|
Colombia
| |
| 41-80-30/7859 | Bundle of shredded agave fiber ready for twisting for rope |
Floral
|
Colombia
| |
| 79-14-20/17746 | Sample, agave |
Jar
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 14-4-30/85983 | Leaves of agave prepared for fiber for making bags |
Floral
|
Peru
| |
| 12-61-70/10861.1.4646 | Men making cigarettes with machines |
Philippines
| ||
| 91-3-10/48367 | Rope made of cowhide |
Tools
|
Klamath County
| |
| 42-25-30/3923 | Wooden club used in making grass rope |
Club
|
Peru
| |
| 43-13-30/4095 | Rope for stringing fish with wooden needle attached - rope of white + |
Ropes
|
Argentina
|