Spinning Wheel

2000.01.0034A

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Spinning Wheel   (2000.01.0034A)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Materials T&E
    2. :
    3. Textileworking T&E
    4. :
    5. Textile Manufacturing Equipment
    Artist/Maker None
    Geographic Location
    Period/Date 1961
    Culture Red Karen

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Height) 60.4 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 46.2 cm
    Dimension 3 (Depth) 41.1 cm
    Weight 2309 g
    Measuring Remarks Width includes the crankshaft.
    Materials Metal--Iron, Plant--Wood, Pigment, Plant
    Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Drilling, Piercing, Wrapping
    Munsell Color Information waived

    Research Remarks

    Published Description N/A
    Description N/A
    Comparanda N/A
    Bibliography N/A

    Artifact History

    Archaeological Data N/A
    Credit Line/Dedication Frederic K. and Sheila G. Lehman Collection, Transfer from the Department of Anthropology, UIUC
    Reproduction No
    Reproduction Information N/A

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