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Spinning Tool
Spinning Tool
Spinning Tool
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Spinning Tool

NameSpinning Tool
CultureKhmer Loer (Montagnards); Kmer Loer (Montagnards)
Datec. late 19th - early 20th
Place madeCentral Highlands, CAMBODIA, CAMBODIA, Southeast Asia, ASIA
MediumWood, metal, string
DimensionsOther (Longest piece): 23 1/4 x 14 15/16 x 6 9/16 in. (59 x 38 x 16.7 cm)
Object numberA.1999.26.17V
DescriptionThirteen pieces: wooden parts of a tool that can be fitted together to make a spinning tool.
Caypai and phusca
Pompeyo Berrocal Evanán
2007
Telar
Artist Not Recorded
Early to 3rd quarter 20th century
Kapok seed seperator
Collected 1961-1962
Distaff (caypai)
Artist Not Recorded
c.1970 (1965 - 1975)
Distaff
Artist Not Recorded