Spindle 1911 - 1913 About the object The production of yarn for clothing and bodily jewellery is made with the use of a spindle. This hand spindle has a wooden shaft and a whorl made from bones. Object information Object Type Spindle Dating 1911 - 1913 Place Guyana, Guyana (Fundort/Herkunft) Ethnicity Pemón Material Baumwolle Carrier Material Holz, Knochen Dimensions Length 280.0 mm, Calibre 57.0 mm Keywords Kultur, Amerika, Spindel, Ethnologie (außereuropäische), Forschungsreise Inventory Number III/1093 Museum Ethnologische Sammlung des Museum Natur und Mensch Location Nicht ausgestellt Access Schenkung, 1914 Collector Theodor Koch-Grünberg (1872 - 1924) GND Biography Permalink https://onlinesammlung.freiburg.de/en/object/D7C4C102E9CD48AF922454D1ED903DD8