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Object Number 12-10-40/E1756
Display Title Spindle whorls
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic beads or spindle whorls, Conical, concave on one side, other pointed
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy
Additional Geographic Terms Montepelato; Parma; Emilia
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object E1756; Montepelato, May 6, 1874

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