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Object #   4-12303
Object name   Ike, Tapa Beater
Culture   Tongatapu
Locale   Tonga
Source   Delila Gifford


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Object #   5-13366
Object name   Maobi, Writing Brush
Culture   China
Locale   China
Credit   Gift of Hugh Chang
Source   Hugh Chang


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Object #   1.2E1795
Object name   Ikuckarcuun, Crochet Hook
Culture   Yup'ik
Locale   Southwest Alaska
Credit   John P. Snow & Eugene L. Snow Collection
Source   Mr. and Mrs. Eugene L. Snow (Dixie)


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Object #   2108
Object name   Yarn Winder
Culture   Tlingit, Chilkat
Locale   Klukwan
Credit   Purchased with funds donated by Thomas Burke
Source   Mr. George T. Emmons


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Object #   8.4E893
Object name   Tubular Skirt
Culture   Li, Hainan Island, China
Credit   Gift of Sylvia Ryan
Source   Mrs. Sylvia Ryan


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Object #   1995-43/2
Object name   Huso, Malacate, Spindle, Spindle Whorl
Culture   Pemon, Venezuela
Locale   Venezuela
Credit   Gift of Lucille Faulkner, Susan Faulkner Cooper, & Barbara Faulkner Lee
Source   Ms. Susan Faulkner Cooper


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Object #   2-680
Object name   Needle Case, Sewing Kit, Housewife
Culture   Unangax
Locale   Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands
Credit   Gift of Anna Gauntlett
Source   Mrs. Anna W. Gauntlett


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Object #   1997-34/28
Object name   Itomakiki, Silk Reeler
Culture   Japan
Credit   Gift of Thomas & Frances Blakemore
Source   Mrs. Frances L. Blakemore


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Object #   8366
Object name   Mink'uk, Needle
Culture   Alaskan Arctic
Source   Hudson Bay Fur Company, Seattle


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Object #   4299
Object name   Miqutit Puugat, Needle Case, Thimble, Toggle
Culture   Inupiaq, Bering Sea
Locale   Diomede Islands
Source   Mr. E. M. Blackwell


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Object #   5-13553
Object name   Gol-moo, Thimble
Culture   Korea
Locale   Korea
Credit   Gift of Ralph Cory
Source   Ralph Cory


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Object #   1989-26/12
Object name   Loom, Weaving Start
Culture   Quinault (Tribe), Isleta
Credit   Commissioned from Marvin Oliver
Source   Mr. Marvin Oliver


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Object #   2.4E136
Object name   Awl Case, Awl
Culture   Plains, Plateau, Attributed
Credit   Gift of Edmond S. Meany, Jr.
Source   Mr. Edmond S. Meany, Jr.


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Object #   90.0/128
Object name   Lazhu, Candles
Culture   China, Jakarta, Indonesia
Locale   Jakarta, Indonesia
Credit   Gift of Florence LeCocq
Source   Dr. and Mrs. John LeCocq


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Object #   1998-101/9
Object name   Skirt, Ter
Culture   Ulithi Atoll, Yap State
Locale   Yap
Credit   Gift of Robert & Hera Ware Owen
Source   Hera Ware Owen


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Object #   8.4E860
Object name   Zhen He, Needle Case
Culture   China, Hainan Island
Locale   China, Hainan Island
Credit   Gift of Sylvia Ryan
Source   Mrs. Sylvia Ryan


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Object #   8.4E930
Object name   Khung Cui, Silk Reeler, Thread Winder
Culture   Kontum Province, Pleiku Province, Vietnam
Locale   Kontum Province, Pleiku Province, Vietnam
Credit   Gift of Dr. Patricia Smith
Source   Dr. Patricia M. Smith M.D.


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Object #   2.5E616
Object name   Hisl-yak Xasa-Bisxtid, Bark Shredder
Culture   Makah
Credit   Gift of Emmy S. Hartman
Source   Ms. Emmy S. Hartman


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Object #   9.2E348
Object name   Uhi, Scraper
Culture   Hawai'i, Oahu, Hawai'i Island
Locale   Hawai'i, Oahu, Hawai'i Island
Credit   Gift of Stanley Bert Nielsen
Source   Paula Ann Kasperson


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Object #   8671
Object name   La Donne, Spindle
Culture   Zuni
Locale   New Mexico
Credit   Gift of Leslie Spier
Source   Dr. Leslie Spier


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Object #   4147
Object name   Yin Zhang, Seal (Stamp)
Culture   China
Locale   China
Source   Mrs. Flora S. Bash


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Object #   1995-70/1
Object name   Ka Hua hala, Pandanus Key, Paintbrush
Culture   Hawai'i, Seattle
Locale   Seattle
Credit   Gift of James D. Nason
Source   Dr. James D. Nason


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Object #   4063
Object name   Jiandao, Scissors
Culture   China
Locale   China
Credit   Gift of Clementine Bash M.D.
Source   Miss Clementine Bash M.D.


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Object #   1995-82/34
Object name   Tjanting, Canting
Culture   Central Kalimantan, Borneo
Locale   Central Kalimantan, Borneo
Credit   Gift of Sri Utami
Source   Ms. Sri Utami


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Object #   40.0/100
Object name   Wool Cards
Culture   Acatlan, Veracruz, Mexico
Locale   Acatlan, Veracruz, Mexico
Source   William Bestor


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Object #   80.0/662
Object name   Wi:phe:n, Loom Brush
Culture   Lao, Ban Nong Tun, Muan District, Mahasarakham Province, Thailand
Locale   Ban Nong Tun, Muan District, Mahasarakham Province, Thailand
Credit   Burke Museum Expedition
Source   Dr. & Mrs. Charles & Jane Keyes


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Object #   2-1234
Object name   Mingquciivik, Needle Case
Culture   Cup'ig, Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island
Locale   Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island
Credit   Gift of Chauncey Hamlin
Source   Margaret Lantis


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Object #   4566
Object name   Awl
Culture   Alaskan Arctic
Source   Mrs. H. B. Ferguson


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Object #   5.1E103
Object name   Mola Patch
Culture   Cuna, San Blas Islands, Panama
Locale   San Blas Islands, Panama
Credit   Gift of Phyllis Roberts
Source   Phyllis Roberts


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Object #   1-274
Object name   Spindle Whorl
Culture   Squamish
Locale   North Vancouver, British Columbia
Source   Mr. W. F. Shelley


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Object #   1996-62/9
Object name   Bee 'adzooí, Loom Comb
Culture   Navajo
Credit   Gift of the Estate of Ann Meerkerk
Source   Henry Art Gallery


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Object #   1-985
Object name   Knitting Needles
Culture   Quw'utsun
Locale   Koksilah Reserve, Vancouver Island
Credit   Gift of Barbara S. Lane
Source   Ms. Barbara S. Lane


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Object #   4109
Object name   Bitong, Brush Holder
Culture   China
Locale   China
Source   Mrs. Flora S. Bash


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Object #   80.0/1089
Object name   Krxb Siyxm, Dye Frame
Culture   Lua, PaPae, NW Thailand
Locale   PaPae, NW Thailand
Credit   Collected by Dr. Peter Kunstadter for the Burke Museum
Source   Dr. Peter Kunstadter; Mrs. Sally Kunstadter


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Object #   1864
Object name   Qena, Awl
Culture   Tlingit, Auk, Sinta-ka-heen-ee
Credit   Purchased with funds donated by Thomas Burke
Source   Mr. George T. Emmons


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Object #   91.0/274
Object name   Hongol, Piyael, Needles
Culture   Auyana
Locale   Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Source   Mr. Stirling Robbins


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Object #   80.0/427
Object name   Chakar, Spindle
Culture   India, Kerala
Locale   India, Kerala, Malabar, Pattanoor
Source   Dr. Joan Mencher


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Object #   7228
Object name   Bark Beater
Culture   Nuu-chah-nulth
Locale   Vancouver Island
Source   Mr. J. E. Standley/Ye Olde Curiosity Shop


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Object #   2-372
Object name   Lapinkniki, Moccasins
Culture   Yakama
Locale   Yakama Reservation
Credit   Purchase from Mrs. Paul D. Moran
Source   Mrs. Paul D. Moran


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Object #   1998-83/213
Object name   Headcloth, Woman's, Unfinished
Culture   Loho clan, Shynra, Nuosu, Yi, Malijiao Village, Luoge District, Xide County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Locale   Malijiao Village, Luoge District, Xide County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Credit   Purchased with funds donated by the Blakemore Foundation
Source   Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division


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Object #   2003-94/6
Object name   Loom Pulley
Culture   Burma
Locale   Mae Sai, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand
Credit   Gift of Linda S. McIntosh
Source   Ms. Linda McIntosh


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Object #   2003-94/25
Object name   Thread Winder, Niddy Noddy
Culture   Tai, Northern Thailand
Locale   Mae Chaem, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Credit   Gift of Linda S. McIntosh
Source   Ms. Linda McIntosh


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Object #   2003-101/1
Object name   Telar, Runa Simi, Floor Loom
Culture   Kichwa, Peguche
Locale   Peguche, Ecuador
Credit   Purchased from Associacion Artesanal Kurypachamama
Source   Associacion Artesanal Kurypachamama


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Object #   2003-130/47
Object name   Bagiy, Fiber Skirt
Culture   Yap State, Ulithi Atoll
Credit   Gift of Maradel Krummel Gale
Source   Prof. Maradel Krummel Gale


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Object #   2006-13/1
Object name   sfiCeb, Robe
Culture   Musqueam
Title   The Mourning Star
Credit   Commissioned from Robyn and Debra Sparrow
Source   Ms. Debra Sparrow


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Object #   2006-32/5
Object name   Tjap, Batik Stamp
Culture   Java
Credit   Gift of William L. Zila & Charlotte Turner-Zila
Source   Mr. William L. Zila


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Object #   2006-67/1
Object name   Mecapal, Backstrap, Tumpline
Culture   Guatemala
Locale   Antigua, Guatemala
Credit   Gift of Ellen Ferguson
Source   Ms. Ellen Ferguson


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Object #   2006-87/1
Object name   Ngatu, Tapa
Culture   Tonga
Locale   American Samoa
Credit   Gift of Susan & Robert Plumb
Source   Mrs. Susan Plumb; Mr. Robert Plumb


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Object #   2006-116/1
Object name   Weaving Batten
Culture   Kuna, Panama
Credit   Leslie Grace Collection
Source   Ms. Leslie Grace


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Object #   2006-86/391
Object name   Kawapa, Weaving Tool, Distaff
Culture   Ayacucho, Peru
Credit   Leslie Grace Collection
Source   Ms. Leslie Grace


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Object #   2006-86/479
Object name   El Bordado, Embroidery Panel, Dress Yoke, Sleeve
Culture   Imbabura Province, Ecuador
Credit   Leslie Grace Collection
Source   Ms. Leslie Grace


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Object #   2006-86/482
Object name   malacate,, Spindle Whorl
Culture   Coastal Mixteca, Jamiltepec, Oaxaca State, Mexico
Credit   Leslie Grace Collection
Source   Ms. Leslie Grace


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Object #   2006-86/595
Object name   Telar, Belt Loom
Culture   Nahua, Altepexi, Puebla State, Mexico
Credit   Leslie Grace Collection
Source   Ms. Leslie Grace


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Object #   2010-145/6
Object name   Menggulung, Yarn Winder
Culture   Indonesia
Locale   Yogyakarta
Credit   Gift of Lorraine Cohn
Source   Ms. Lorraine Cohn


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Object #   2011-84/3
Object name   Baeteulbook, Shuttle
Culture   Korea
Locale   Korea
Credit   Gift of Tak Sung He
Source   Ms. Tak Sung He


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Object #   2011-123/9
Object name   Ciapuxas, Whaler's Hat
Culture   Nuu-chah-nulth, Hesquiat Band
Credit   Gift of Jonathan & Ellyn Ostrow
Source   Jonathan and Ellyn Ostrow


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Object #   2011-144/1
Object name   Minwha, Print
Culture   Korea
Credit   Gift of James D. & Anita K. Nason
Source   Dr. James D. Nason


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Object #   2013-167/3
Object name   Dam Beht Dae, Dry Tobacco Pipe
Culture   Korea
Credit   Gift of Irene Myrabo Kucinski
Source   Ms. Irene Myrabo Kucinski


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Object #   2013-205/9
Object name   Shil-ta-rae, Thread Winder
Culture   Korea
Credit   William J. Rathbun Collection, purchased with funds donated by Frank S. Bayley III
Source   Friends of William Rathbun


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Object #   2013-205/13
Object name   baeteul Wonli, Loom Reed
Culture   Korea
Credit   William J. Rathbun Collection, purchased with funds donated by Frank S. Bayley III
Source   Friends of William Rathbun


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Object #   2013-243/24
Object name   Maobi, Writing Brush
Culture   Fujian Province, China
Credit   Gift of Sheridan County Library in Honor of Ona Toland
Source   Sheridan County Library


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Object #   2014-131/2
Object name   Barong Tagalog, Shirt
Culture   Philippines
Credit   Gift of Ruth Pelz
Source   Ms. Ruth G. Pelz


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Object #   2017-8/2
Object name   Laadi, Rug, Wall Hanging
Culture   Binizaa, Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca State
Credit   Purchased with Ethnology acquisition funds for the permanent collection
Source   Manos Entretejidas Cooperative (dba Vida Nueva)


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Object #   2017-33/1
Object name   Paj Ntaub, Batik, Cloth panel
Culture   Hmong
Locale   Seattle, Washington State
Credit   Gift of Dr. James D. Nason
Source   Dr. James D. Nason


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Object #   2018-20/1
Object name   Dri, Pandanus Splitting Tool
Culture   Marshall Islands
Credit   Gift of Emma Joran
Source   Ms. Emma Joran