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Object Number
34-25-40/8637
Display Title
Spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze ball with segmented collar around the top hole, and decorated with dot-and-circle "eyes"; probably a spindle whorl. 2.3 x 2.8 cm. (height x diameter)
Inventory Description
Metal, domestic, spindle whorl, spherical with ribbed collar, punctate design
Classification
- Raw Material
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Slovenia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite
Tumulus VI, grave 3
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 2.7 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm (1 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-25-40/8637
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, 1934
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1913)
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