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Spindle

900–1500
Object PlacePeru
Medium/TechniqueWood, ceramic, cotton
DimensionsOverall: 23.5 × 1.3 cm (9 1/4 × 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Donald and Marzina Bockler
Accession number2021.672
On View
On view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceBetween 1968 and 1970, acquired in Peru by Donald J. Bockler (b. 1943 – d. 2008), Belmont, MA [see note]; 2008, by inheritance to his widow, Marzina Bockler, Belmont, MA; 2021, gift of Marzina Bockler to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 30, 2021)

NOTE: Acquired by Donald Bockler during his time teaching for the American School of Lima, Peru, between 1968 and 1970.
900–1500
900–1500
900–1500
900–1500
a-b
mid-19th century
18th–19th century
Scissors case
19th century
900–1500
900–1500
900-1500