Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Alastair Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Length - Heddle:

27 cm

Width - Heddle:

20 cm

Length - Stick:

14.5 cm

1 cm

Object Type:

Heddle

Place:

Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1969 to 1981

Notes:

Heddle made from 2 heddle bars, each about 14.5 cm long, with black cotton (?) string heddles between them. Metal rod threaded through middle. Blue yarn attachment cords tied to both bars. An extra stick the same length, but slightly wider, was found with the heddle. Both were wrapped in a piece of muslin cloth marked "Lamb" but no Lamb number was found with the object.

Record Last Modified:

28 Nov 2014

Specimen Count:

2

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11430-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fdadad69-3747-4497-8c2b-8bac40fdef1c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_10424020