Culture/People:

Saanich  Search this

Collector:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960  Search this

Object Name:

Spindle whorl

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Painted

Object Type:

Weaving tools/equipment

Place:

West Saanich Reserve; Capital Regional District; British Columbia; Canada

Archipelago:

Vancouver Island Group

Island Name:

Vancouver Island

Collection History:

Collected or purchased from local residents in 1938 by George Heye and William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector).

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Catalog Number:

19/9008

Barcode:

199008.000

See related items:

Saanich

Weaving tools/equipment

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c7025f3d-ceeb-4588-ad2b-5370d4f53c16

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_211782