Spindle, spindle whorl, and fiber/yarn
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Songhees (attributed)
label: Collector
content: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
label: Collector
content: William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by George Heye and William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector) in 1934, possibly from Chief Jimmy Fraser (Songhees, 1869-1967).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Esquimalt Reserve; Capital Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Songhees
label: See related items
content: Weaving tools/equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 18/6960
label: Barcode
content: 186960.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Weaving tools/equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Spindle, spindle whorl, and fiber/yarn
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, mohair/angora goat yarn
label: Techniques
content: Carved