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Object Number
2005.3.78.9
Display Title
Cotton tray with cotton bolls and spindle.
Descriptions
Department
Photographic
Date
1932-1933
Artist
Dr. John P. Gillin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
British Guiana
Additional Geographic Terms
Barama River region
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002.1.2110 | Bolls of unprocessed cotton used for textile technology exhibit; six packages |
Floral
| ||
| 46-77-30/9068B | Cotton boll |
Fiber
Raw Material |
Huacho
| |
| 33-62-10/2157 | Cotton boll |
Cotton
|
Floating House Ruin
| |
| 87-61-30/54587 | Cotton boll |
Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 2005.3.78.10 | Empty cotton tray |
British Guiana
| ||
| 46-77-30/6784 | Organic, wooden spindle with pottery whorl and red cotton thread |
Tool
|
Nazca
| |
| 2005.3.72.29 | Woman lying in hammock winding homespun cotton yarn on ball. |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.78.31 | Woman spinning cotton while sitting in hammock |
British Guiana
| ||
| 46-78-40/5953 | Beads and spindle whorls strung together on a piece of red cotton |
Bead
|
Europe
| |
| 12-63-30/87774.1 | Spindles, pointed ends, burnt linear design, 1 wrapped w/ cotton |
Tool
|
Burial
| |
| 988-18-50/12521 | Spindle with raw cotton distaff |
Spindle
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 988-18-50/12501 | Spindle with raw cotton distaff |
Spindle
|
Ivory Coast
|