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Object Number
15-67-20/C7321
Display Title
Spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description
Spindle whorl, pottery
Inventory Description
Ceramic spindle whorls, disk shape with central perforation, incised linear and geometric designs on domed side, two with elaborate designs, opposite sides flat and plain, some losses
Classification
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Toltec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Federal District
/
Azcapotzalco
/
<City>
/
Azcapotzalco
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 5.9 x 5.9 x 2.4 cm (2 5/16 x 2 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
C7321; 1248 / Sn. Mig. Atz[lined through].; Sn. Mig. Atz. / 2027[lined through]; Sn. Mig. Atz. / 424[lined through]; 233[lined through]; S. Mig. Azca[lined through]
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