Thin, cylindrical piece of bone that has a recessed area and a knob at one end and a metal loop with beads strung onto it at the other end. Two deep grooves go around just above recessed area; two more are below metal loop; grooves are painted red. Lengthwise on bone are two lines of writing in red-painted dots that are separated by lines of larger, black dots. The beads vary in size; the colours of the beads in order are: red, clear, red, clear, clear, clear, red, clear, and red.

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design.

Turned wooded bobbin, plain design.

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design.

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design.

Turned wooded bobbin, plain design. Five glass beads attached to the end with a loop of steel wire: 1 small metallic black; 1 light blue; 1 medium green; 1 brown; 1 tear-shaped medium blue.

Turned (or cast) brass bobbin, plain design. Nine hexagonal brass nuts attached to handle with a loop of stainless steel wire.

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design.

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design.