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Object Number 13-16-30/85374
Display Title Spindle whorls
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic whorls, painted, black designs.
Classification
  • Spindle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Dimensions Overall: 3.3 x 3.7 x 3.9 cm (1 5/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 85374

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