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Object Number 98-14-20/51872
Display Title Spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorls, central perforation, one with flat disk shape and incised linear and punctate designs on both sides and circumferential incised lines around midsection, other whorl rounded with worn area of design on one side
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Jalisco
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of one): 2.6 x 2.7 x 1 cm (1 x 1 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 51872

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