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Object Number 85-9-20/37780
Display Title Spindle Whorl
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, stamped, orange.
Classification
  • Disk
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 5.2 x 1.6 cm (2 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37780.
Provenance
Collector Capt. Nathan Appleton (1885)
Donor Donated by Capt. Nathan Appleton (05/23/1885)

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