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1976.24.6 - Peruvian spindle

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Object Typespindle Place MadeSouth America: Peru

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Object Typespindle Place MadeSouth America: Peru
Accession Number 1976.24.6 Title Peruvian spindle Category Textileworking Tools & Equipment Object Type spindle Place Made South America: Peru Culture Peruvian Cultural Region Peruvian Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques wood; clay Measurements overall: 26 cm Description Spindle of dark brown wood with clay whorl, wound with strands of natural coloured hand-spun cotton

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"1976.24.6 - Peruvian spindle, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-40376. Accessed 23 May. 2025.