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Spindle whorl

Artist
Date900-1520 CE
Mediumfired clay
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1954.22.120
DescriptionSpindle whorl with design in low relief. The motif on the side is repeated four times. Red slipped greyware, highly burnished. Slip survives better on bottom where not badly eroded.
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Spindle whorl
Pre-Columbian
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
Pre-Columbian
900-1520
Spindle whorl
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
900-1520
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
Pre-Columbian
900-1520
Head
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
650-750 CE
Spindle whorl
900-1520 CE
Spindle whorl
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
900-1520