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Object Number 35-106-20/11946
Display Title Large incised pottery spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, wide molded disk shape, central perforation, one domed side with flattened top, incised figural and floral repeating designs on domed side, opposite side plain and flat, burnished, large area of loss
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Postclassic (Mesoamerica)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District / <County> / <City> / Cantera de San Pedro
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 6 x 5.9 cm (7/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-106-20/11946; Cantera de San Pedro

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