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Object Number 22-34-20/G3097
Display Title Large fine spindle whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, molded disk shape with one domed side and central perforation, incised repeating designs on domed side including areas of fine stamped dentate marks, opposite side flat with large losses, burnished
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / Teotihuacan / <City> / Teotihuacan
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 4.7 x 4.7 cm (7/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object G-3097
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1880-1905))
Provenance Lyman Gerry (? (1880-1905))

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