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Object Number 40-77-40/11612
Display Title Spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl of orange clay; shaped like a sphere with flattened poles and indented sides. 3.2 x 2.4 cm.
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, spherical, indented top and bottom
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 193
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/11612
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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