Accession No

D 1988.363


Description

A thin stick, cylindrical in shape with each end tapering to a point. Possibly part of a whirl for use in textile production. One end has white marks, possibly paint.


Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana; Gonja


Period


Source

Goody, Esther (Dr) [field collector and depositor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

D 1988.363


Cultural Affliation

Gonja


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements

260mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Black and white photograph attached to rear of catalogue card.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Thin pointed stick, part of whorl.
Event Date 10/6/1988
Author: maa


Context (Production / use)
Origin field previously read: 'Locally Made'.
Event Date 14/10/2005
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A thin stick, cylindrical in shape with each end tapering to a point. Possibly part of a whirl for use in textile production. One end has white marks, possibly paint.
Event Date 8/9/2021
Author: Annie Tomkins


FM:80232

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