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Object Number
36-79-20/4576
Display Title
Large terra cotta spindle whorl- crude line decoration
Descriptions
Object Description
Spindle whorl, pottery; Large terra cotta spindle whorl- crude line decoration
Inventory Description
Ceramic spindle whorl, center perforation, slightly incurving sides, flat top and bottom, incised linear circumferential design on sides, incised linear squared design around hole on bottom, small losses, worn
Classification
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Mexico
/
Toluca
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 1.7 x 4.3 x 4.3 cm (11/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-79-20/4576
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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for Two terra cotta beads (or spindle whorls)
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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