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Object Number 97-9-40/49774
Display Title Terra cotta spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorls
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorls, perforated ends, flat edges, black, cracked, 1 broken
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / Savoy
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Bourget; Lake Geneva, South of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 4.6 x 4.7 cm (1 1/8 x 1 13/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 49774

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