- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Cotton yarn.
- Cultural groups
- Macusi
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1941
- Date collected
- By 1941
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 03/1941
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1941.3.61
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