Spindle and fiber/yarn
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Mapuche
- Artist/Maker
- Ana Luisa Paillamil, Mapuche, b. ca. 1975
- Seller
- Fundacion Chol-Chol
- NMAI agent
- Emil Her Many Horses (EHMH), Oglala Lakota [Pine Ridge]
- Collection History
- Purchased by Emil Her Many Horses (Oglala Lakota, NMAI staff member) from Fundacion Chol-Chol (a non-profit organization focused on economic development for Mapuche people) in 2002.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Date created
- 2002
- Catalog Number
- 25/9072
- Barcode
- 259072.000
- Object Type
- Weaving tools/equipment
- Object Name
- Spindle and fiber/yarn
- Media/Materials
- Wood, wool yarn, mountain sheep wool yarn
- Techniques
- Carved, wrapped, dyed
- Dimensions
- 45 x 3 x 2 cm
- Place
- Casilla 14; Nueva Imperial; Cautín Province (historic Imperial Department); Araucanía Region IX; Chile
- See related items
- Mapuche
- Weaving tools/equipment
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_275060
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws605e081b0-d93a-4f8a-92c5-bdb3c938c84d
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

