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Object Number
88-51-10/48069
Display Title
Spindles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Drop spindle and shuttle, straight shaft, circular separator, wrapped brown wool
Classification
- Spindle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Hopi pueblos
Materials
Wood, Wool yarn
Dimensions
Overall: 69 x 8.5 x 9.5 cm (27 3/16 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
48069 & 68889 [crossed out] & 68879 [crossed out] Moqui
Provenance
Collector
Col. James Stevenson
(1881)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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