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Object Number
21-15-30/92432
Display Title
Metal spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description
Metal spindle whorl, roughly biconical with axial hole approximately 2 mm in diameter. Green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper spindle whorl, carinated body.
Classification
- Domestic
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru?
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 1.3 x 1.3 x 1 cm (1/2 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
92434
Provenance
Collector
A. W. Robinson
(1890 - 1921)
Donor
A. W. Robinson
(1890 - 1921)
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