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Object Number
2003.1.44
Display Title
Wooden spindle with yarn
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden spindle with yarn
Inventory Description
Spindle and whorl, carved wood, with partially spun brown wool
Classification
- Spindle
Department
Ethnographic
Materials
Wood, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 23.4 x 4.6 x 4.5 cm (9 3/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
t-T/T919 & 2003.1.44
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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|
Arequipa
| |
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|
Soliga
| |
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|
Asia
|