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Twine-making implements
Object Number 02-20-60/62093.3
Display Title Twine-making implements
Descriptions
Inventory Description Base for wheel, flat, spatulate both ends, square, rectangular holes
Classification
  • Textileworking
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Maldive Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 40.4 x 9.1 x 2.4 cm (15 7/8 x 3 9/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62093.3

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