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Object Number 36-79-20/4573
Display Title Large stone spindle whorl with design on one side
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl, stone; Large stone spindle whorl with design on one side
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, disc shape, center perforation, flat top and bottom, incised linear and geometric design on one side, black paste, broken in half
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / Toluca
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 4.8 x 4.7 cm (13/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-79-20/4573

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