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Object Number
10-4-20/C5202
Display Title
Terra-cotta spindle weight
Descriptions
Object Description
Spindle whorl, pottery
Inventory Description
Ceramic spindle whorl, wide disk shape with one domed side and central perforation, opposite side flat, band of incised liner and geometric repeating design on dome, areas of fine line cross-hatched design within band, grey paste, some losses
Classification
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Federal District
/
Miguel Hidalgo
/
<City>
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Tacuba
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 4.4 x 4.4 x 2.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C5202
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