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2018.37.203

Spindle. Formed of length of ?cane, sharpened at both ends. A wooden ball painted with bands of white and red is attached to on one end through a perforation. One of a pair; for the other see 2018.37.202. [AF [EFCF project] 19/8/2019]


2018.37.203

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spindle. Formed of length of ?cane, sharpened at both ends. A wooden ball painted with bands of white and red is attached to on one end through a perforation. One of a pair; for the other see 2018.37.202. [AF [EFCF project] 19/8/2019]
Geographical reference
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Jenny Balfour-Paul
PRM source Jenny Balfour-Paul
Date
Acquisition information
Donated: 03/03/2016
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Material Cane Plant, Process Turned, Process Scraped Carved, Process Painted, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 27 mm, Length: max 260 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2018.37.203

Search terms: Textile, Tool, Spindle