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Earthen spindle whorl
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Object Number 78-42-20/17149
Display Title Earthen spindle whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, center perforation, one side flat, body has domed shape, tapers to small rounded end, grey paste
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua / Rivas / <County> / Tola / Tola Mound
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 × 4 × 4.1 cm (1 5/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17.149

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