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Spindle whorl, clay ornamented
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Object Number 83-72-20/32673
Display Title Spindle whorl, clay ornamented
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, circular shape, center perforation, one side flat, opposite side domed, flat surface has fine-line incised linear and geometric design, grooved mark on flat decorative surface, small loss, grey paste
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua / Rivas / <County> / Belen
Intrasite Mound
Additional Geographic Terms Tola, Pacific Slope west of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 × 4.2 × 1.9 cm (1 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32673; 790

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