Dublin Core
Title
Roka - to spin wool into thread
Subject
cloth production
Description
Spindle with wool, used under arm to spin while performing chores.
Creator
Unknown; possibly godfather of Jim (Demetrios) Chakos
Source
Donated April 17, 2011
Publisher
The Greeks in Washington Museum
Date
Unknown
Contributor
Effie Chakos Wells
Rights
Unknown
Relation
Item: Clothes Iron
Format
Two wood pieces 3" long and 18" long - carved with red and green ink color accents. The top of the Roka has a carving of a female nursing an infant.
Language
N/A
Type
Artifact
Identifier
2011-04-006
Category 10
Wrap 2
Category 10
Wrap 2
Coverage
Greece