Work Basket

33785

From: Peru | Marques (uncertain) | Paraiso (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33785
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Marques (uncertain) | Paraiso (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Plant Fiber | Wood
Description

Work basket. Contents are 33786 to 33788 inclusive and the following: 1 spindles with wooden whorl and yarn or thread, a spindle with wooden whorl but no thread or yarn, 26 spindles with whorls (pottery or clay) no thread, 1 spindle with no whorl but with thread, 3 spindles with no whorl and no thread, 1 knitting needle, and 2 embroidery needles (one broken)

Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 3495 - Field No SF

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