Spinning Wheel
P556
From: Borneo | Sarawak | Baram District
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P556 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Iban |
| Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak | Baram District |
| Date Made | Before 1897 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Made from a single piece of wood, two sides have slightly curved slits carved. Alternating white and black, above the slits are triangle designs painted white. One end is open, the other end has 2 semi-circles with holes through the center. Rings of cloth, one end is open with multiple perforations through the wood. |
| Height | 24 cm |
| Length | 59.5 cm |
| Width | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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