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DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Shuttle

NameShuttle
Maker Stoorstalka AB
CultureSami
Dateca. 2018
Place madeJokkmokk, Sweden, Europe
MediumAcrylic, poly methyl methacrylate
Dimensions1 1/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (2.7 × 2.3 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2019.18.4
Object numberFA.2019.18.4
ProvenancePurchased directly from artist studio by Carrie Hertz during field trip to Jokkmokk.
DescriptionThis taupe gold -colored shuttle curves to a pointed end. It has the bar code/price tag of 160 kroner. Marked in red along curved part is "Stoorstalka."
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