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Spindle and Whorl

2000.01.0102B

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Artifact Identification Spindle and Whorl   (2000.01.0102B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Textileworking T&E
    3. :
  3. Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1970 - 1979
Culture Conibo

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 29.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 3.2 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 24 g
Measuring Remarks Diameter of head of mallet.
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Handbuilding, Wrapping
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

4 --LOA Quantity Field
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Transfer from Department of Anthropology, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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