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Object Number 56-30-20/21140
Display Title 4 stone spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl, stone; 4
Inventory Description Ground stone, spindle whorls, rounded shape, some sides flat, perforated through center, one with circumferentially incised line around perforation, one with three sets of V-shaped incised lines around body, one fractured
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Belize / Cayo / <County> / <City> / Barton Ramie
Additional Geographic Terms Belize River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.6 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 56-30-20/21140; 1772; 2159; 906

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