Set of Tools for Hand-spinning Cotton; Philippines; 1914
Set of Tools for Hand-spinning Cotton; Philippines; 1914
- Description
- Set of tools for hand-spinning cotton; Includes a basket, spindle with yarn wound on it, and a bunch of cotton fiber, unspun. Used in the Philippines.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- spinning tools
- spinning outfit
- Set, Spinning Tools
- Spinnal
- date made
- 1914
- Physical Description
- cotton, wood, leaf or grass fiber? (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 3/4 in x 3 7/8 in x 7 5/16 in; 9.525 cm x 9.8425 cm x 18.57375 cm
- ID Number
- TE.T01847.000
- catalog number
- T01847.000
- accession number
- 57074
- catalog number
- T1847
- Credit Line
- Bureau of Education, Manila
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Textiles
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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