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Object Number 11-39-20/C5905.1
Display Title Spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl, pottery
Inventory Description Whorl, ceramic, polished brn, incised monkey design, 1 side flat, chipped
Classification
  • Whorl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca / <County> / <City> / San Diego
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm (7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/5905

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