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Object Number
28-1-20/C10105.5
Display Title
Terra cotta spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description
Pottery with designed bottom
Inventory Description
Ceramic spindle whorls, various sizes, molded and sculpted, disk shape with central perforation, some slightly conical, assorted impressed or incised/carved decorative designs, some figural designs, some with pigment, few burnished, some with losses
Classification
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Valley of Mexico
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 5.1 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm (2 x 2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
283
Label on object
C10105.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97-9-20/49825 | Terra cotta spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Mexico
| |
| 08-44-20/C4271 | Terra cotta spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Teotihuacan
| |
| 35-106-20/11593 | Molded pottery spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Huexotla
| |
| 35-106-20/13193 | Molded pottery spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Mexico
| |
| 35-106-20/11594 | Pottery spindle whorls- molded decoration |
Spindle whorl
|
Huexotla
| |
| 10-62-20/C5078 | Spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Teotihuacan?
| |
| 35-106-20/13189 | Plain pottery spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Mexico
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Two terra cotta beads (or spindle whorls)
| 36-79-20/4579 | Two terra cotta beads (or spindle whorls) |
Spindle whorl
|
Guerrero
| |
| 15-67-20/C7003 | Spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Culhuacan
| |
| 15-67-20/C7321 | Spindle whorls |
Spindle whorl
|
Azcapotzalco
| |
| 35-106-20/11589 | Pottery spindle whorls with incised decoration |
Spindle whorl
|
Huexotla
| |
| 79-14-20/17831 | Pottery spindle whorls - incised |
Spindle whorl
|
Teotihuacan
|