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Twine-making implements
Object Number 02-20-60/62093.1
Display Title Twine-making implements
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wheel with groove, wood dowel inserted in center, handle, fits into 62093.3
Classification
  • Textileworking
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Maldive Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 26.2 x 13.6 x 18.4 cm (10 5/16 x 5 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 62093; 02-20-60/62093.1

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