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Thread twister

Apparatus for twisting thick ropes of agave fibres. The threads are tied to the newly notched part. (index card)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Huichol
Object type
Thread twister
Dimensions
Länge: 3 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Plant fibre (agave)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 37968

Provenance and sources

where
Mexico [Land]
San Francisco [Dorf]
who
Huichol

who
Preuss, Konrad Theodor - Collectors
Preußisches Kultusministerium - Former Possessors

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