Spindle whorl

Museum number:
16-10294a
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Accession number:
Acc.1740
Description:
Cactus thorn spindles; black whorls with fine incised and filled line design-red and white; both 8 inch length.
Donor:
Paul L. Wattis
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Whorls (spindle flywheels)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Spindle whorl, accession number 16-10294a, described as Cactus thorn spindles; black whorls with fine incised and filled line design-red and white; both 8 inch length.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Spindle whorl, accession number 16-10294a, described as Cactus thorn spindles; black whorls with fine incised and filled line design-red and white; both 8 inch length.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Spindle whorl, accession number 16-10294a, described as Cactus thorn spindles; black whorls with fine incised and filled line design-red and white; both 8 inch length.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle whorl, accession number 16-10294a, described as Cactus thorn spindles; black whorls with fine incised and filled line design-red and white; both 8 inch length.

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