Spool

A wooden spool, holding a length of spun cotton thread, dyed navy blue.

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Further Information

  • Type: Production equipment
  • Object: Spool
  • Materials: Textile, Wood
  • Culture Group: Mandingo
  • Dimensions: 400mm [L] x 60mm [D]
  • Production Date: Pre 1937
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: S. Andrews
  • Museum: British Museum
  • Accession Number: BM:Af.1937.607.14

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