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Object Number
79-14-20/17548
Display Title
Spindle with pottery whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spindle, pointed wood, ceramic cone whorl withblk pig., wound withcotton string
Classification
- Spindle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Huaxtico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Guerrero
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Buena Vista
Materials
Wood, Ceramic, Cotton string, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 27.1 x 2.3 x 2.4 cm (10 11/16 x 7/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17.548
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