Spool

A wooden spool, carved to a point at each end. It is holding a length of beige spun cotton thread.

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Further Information

  • Type: Production equipment
  • Object: Spool
  • Materials: Textile, Wood
  • Culture Group: Mandingo
  • Dimensions: 520mm [L]x 70mm [D]
  • Production Date: Pre 1937
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: S. Andrews
  • Museum: British Museum
  • Accession Number: BM:Af.1937.607.12

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