- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Spool or shuttle wound with yarn.
- Cultural groups
- Macusi
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1941
- Date collected
- By 1941
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 03/1941
- Materials and processes
- Material Yarn, Material Wood Plant, Process Wound, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 142 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1941.3.54
Search terms: Textile, Specimen, Furniture Dwelling, Spool, Loom Part, Yarn, Hammock
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