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Object Number 32-61-20/C13759
Display Title Decorated spindle whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, molded disk shape with one domed side with flat top, opposite side flat, central perforation, circumferential band of incised repeating linear design around midsection, stamped linear design on opposite side, polychrome pigments within all areas of design, one area of loss
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tlacotepec 1
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / Toluca
Intrasite Tlacotepec 1
Additional Geographic Terms Toluca Valley
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.4 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C13759; 94656

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