Spindles W/Thread
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 May 1990
label: Collection Date
content: 1960's
name: label: Collector
content: Franco B. Melchiorri
label: Donor Name
content: Franco B. Melchiorri
notes: label: Notes
content: TWO SPINDLES WITH COTTON THREAD.1/2 WOODEN SHAFT POINTED AT BOTH ENDS. TOP END HAS HOOK FORMED BY SMALL PIECE OF BONE ATTACHED TO SHAFT WITH FIBER WRAPPING. WHORLMADE OF CIRCULAR PIECE OF GOURD. 2/2 WOODEN SHAFT POINTED AT BOTH ENDS. TOP END HAS HOOK FORMED BY SMALL PIECE OF WOOD WRAPPED WITH FIBER. WHORL MADE OF CIRCULAR PIECE OF GOURD.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Venezuela, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Yanomamo
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 372228
label: USNM Number
content: E425805-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Spindle
physicalDescription: label: Length - 1 Of 2
content: 43 cm
label: Width - 1 Of 2
content: 6.5 cm
label: Length - 2 Of 2
content: 38.8 cm
label: Width - 2 Of 2
content: 6.5 cm