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Object Number 2004.24.17016
Display Title Spindle and stick used for weaving
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle for weaving (pejebaje plam wood) Ditto. 3. - Stick used in weaving Ditto. Costa Rica: Southeast. Acc. no. 43-21, Cat. No. 20/14861, Length 33.6 cm., 20/14862, length 31.4 cm, 20/14863, length 29.1 cm, 20/14864, length 26 cm.
Subject
  • Stick
  • Weave
  • Spindle
Department Photographic
Date 1943
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 13.97 cm (3 x 5 1/2 in.)

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