
A wooden spindle whorl made by the Coast Salish peoples. Ca. 1860 CE, from British Columbia in Canada, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum. In the bottom picture, a Musqueam (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm) elder woman, C’elicia, is spinning wool on spindle-whorl, c. 1915 CE [1488×2979]
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[https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/319089](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/319089)
[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coast_Salish_art](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coast_Salish_art)
Only roughly familiar with animals in that area and don’t know any that would be the source of the fiber?
Hmmm, consummate ‘V’s, beefy arm… could be… TROGDOR!!!!