ka-saye-p / ka-nit
Language: Ainu
Spindle
A round wooden stick is inserted into the conical spinning whorl as a swing weight. wooden rod is inserted into the conical whorl. A characteristic ribbon pattern is carved on the top of the spindle whorl. is carved into the top of the whorl. The end of the shaft is carved with a stepped spherical thickening on which the thread is attached. to which the thread could be looped. Probably used for twisting/spinning fine bast threads.
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Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data
Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
spindles (textile working equipment)
Dimensions
502 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 25417
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05
Provenance and sources
when
19th century
where
Russian Federation
Asia -> North Asia -> Russian Federation ->
Far East (Federal District) -> Sakhalin Oblast
when
1907
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
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Language: Ainu
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