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Object Number 22-34-20/G3096
Display Title Large fine spindle whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, molded disk shape with one domed side and central perforation, impressed repeating design on domed side, opposite side mostly flat, remnants of red pigment, some losses
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / Teotihuacan / <City> / Teotihuacan
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm (13/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object G-3096
Provenance
Provenance Lyman Gerry (? (1880-1905))
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1880-1905))

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