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Spindle whorl

Artist
Date900-1520 CE
MediumFired clay
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1954.22.117
DescriptionSpindle whorl shaped like a truncated cone. The sides have incised lines, top and bottom are red, sides are dark brown. Slipped and burnished in these colors; design simple herringbone.
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Spindle whorl
Pre-Columbian
900-1520
Spindle whorl
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
900-1520
Spindle whorl
Pre-Columbian
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
900-1520
Spindle whorl
Pre-Columbian
900-1520