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Object Number
10-62-20/C5078
Display Title
Spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description
Spindle whorl, pottery
Inventory Description
Ceramic spindle whorls, molded and sculpted, disk shape with central perforation, one with raised floral? design on domed side, one with incised and punctate designs, two with red pigment overall, one greatly worn, some losses
Classification
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Mexico
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Teotihuacan
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<City>
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Teotihuacan?
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.9 x 5.8 x 2.4 cm (2 5/16 x 2 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
C5078
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