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Image Not Available for Spindle whorl, cast
Spindle whorl, cast
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl, cast
Object Number 68-13-40/3179
Display Title Spindle whorl, cast
Descriptions
Inventory Description Casting of spindle whorls, perforated, 1 discoidal, 1 biconcave, black, chipped
Classification
  • Casting
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy
Additional Geographic Terms Various localities
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm (1 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 3179; no 56/40

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