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Object Number 51-15-40/6196
Display Title Wooden spindle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spindle, carved wood cylindrical handle, grroved, circular disk on one end, nail
Classification
  • Spindle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Finland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Porajarvi Parish
Additional Geographic Terms Russian East Carelia
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm (20 1/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-15-40/6196, 5332:598, 364

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