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Object Number 46-77-30/6770
Display Title Spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description Pottery whorl. found in pottery case #30/6759: Ceramic spindle whorl; pressed molded(?) design.
Inventory Description Ceramic, ornament, spindle whorl, circular engrave design
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Nazca
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 2.9 x 0.9 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6770

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