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Object Number
39-83-30/1889
Display Title
49 Modern stone spindle whorls - various forms as pots, stars, oval, houses, etc
Descriptions
Object Description
49 Modern stone spindle whorls - various forms as pots, stars, oval, houses, etc. - all with incised designs
Inventory Description
Beads, necklace, various form shapes, engraved, polished
Classification
- Bead
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Trujillo, vicinity of
Materials
Greenstone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.4 x 2.8 x 2.8 cm (15/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
50
Label on object
39-83-30/1889
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