Object Number | 2003-63-151 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Liberia |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Textileworking: Bow. Bent wood and rattan weaving tool from World Expo 1893. Small bows were used to fluff the cotton, straightening the fibers in preparation for spinning. |
Length | 52 cm |
Width | 11.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1994.X.10748 - Other Number |
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