Spinning Wheel Part (uncertain)
CG2016-3-35
From: Sumatra (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | CG2016-3-35 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sumatra (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Turned and carved piece of wood. At bottom, narrow cylindrical peg; then 7-sided knop; larger 7-sided feature with two rectangular holes, perpendicular to each other; 7 steps decreasing in size; lozenge shaped top, surmounted by curved, bifucated shape. Lozenge-shaped part decorated with carved flowers and leaves. Possibly a spinning wheel upright. Marked in pencil P1472 (a spinning wheel) but relationship to other pieces with this number is unclear. |
Length | 37.5 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Thickness | 3.5 cm |
Other Number | P1472 - Other Number |
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