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Colored yarn
Museum number:
3-27982a-g
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210327982a@2dg
Alternate number:
1810 (previous number (Design Dept.))
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.03
Object count:
7
Description:
Seven skeins of yarn: a) white, b) red, c) green, d) yellow, e) yellow, f) red, g) blue. Sizes: a) 9¼ inch skein; b and c) 17 inch skeins; d) 6½ inch skein; e-g) 8½ inch skeins.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Lila Morris O'Neale
Collection place:
Sololá Department, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Solola, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Mayan
Collector:
Lila Morris O'Neale
Collection date:
1936
Materials:
Silk (skeins, silk/floss)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 9.25 inches
Comment:
Floss, very loose spin.
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