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Object Number 2004.1.710
Display Title Spindle?, carved wood rod, tapered one end
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle?, carved wood rod, tapered one end
Inventory Description Spindle?, carved wood rod, tapered one end
Classification
  • Spindle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Kashmir
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 53.9 x 1 x 1 cm (21 1/4 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.1.710

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