Pemberton & District

Museum & Archives Society

Object: 985.10.36

spinning whorl, Lil’wat

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Indigenous women say that this device was used to wind goats hair. It is a round disk on a pointed wooden stick broken at one end. Condition- good but worn. See pp. 3 & 5 of Indian Spinning, Knitting, Basketry-Elizabeth Hawkins.
Source:
Jim, Sam (House)
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L 67 cm W 25 cm
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985.10.36
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