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Object Number 15-67-20/C7003
Display Title Spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorls, disk shape with one domed side and central perforation, some with incised or molded linear and geometric designs, one thin and plain, some losses
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District / Iztapalapa / <City> / Culhuacan
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.5 x 5.4 x 1.7 cm (2 3/16 x 2 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object C7003; Cul / 2520[lined through]; Cul / 2493[lined through]

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