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Object Number 02-20-60/62075
Display Title Set of lace bobbins
Descriptions
Object Description Set of lace bobbins
Inventory Description Bobbins, carved wood, cylindrical, tapered at one end, painted/lacquered red
Classification
  • Textileworking
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Maldive Islands
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (5 1/8 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 16
Label on object 62075

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