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Object Number
98-9-10/51788
Display Title
Ball of wool twine and spindle used for spinning it
Descriptions
Object Description
Ball of wool twine and spindle used for spinning it
Inventory Description
Ball of twine, wool, buff color, dirty
Classification
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
New Mexico, Northwest; Navajo Reservation
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 6.3 x 5.5 x 5.2 cm (2 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98-9-10/51788 & 51788
Provenance
Collector
George H. Pepper
(1897)
Donor
B. Talbot B. Hyde
(1898)
Donor
Frederick E. Hyde, Jr.
(1898)
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