Spindle fragment

Museum number:
2-11514
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.601
Description:
Steatite spindle whorl (?) half.
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Duncan Strong
Collection place:
Camp 2, Wasco County, Central Oregon
Verbatim coll. place:
Per AAE 29 " Site 15, South of site 14 a few hundred meters and across the 0. W. R. & N. tracks. " Per catalog card Camp 2.
Collector:
William Duncan Strong and William Egbert Schenck
Collection date:
August-September 1924
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Spindles (textile working equipment)
Accession date:
1924
Context of use:
With burial.
Department:
Unassociated funerary objects
Comment:
Photo: "15-8349" Published: "Ill. AAE XXIX, 1, pl. 11 d
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spindle fragment, accession number 2-11514, described as Steatite spindle whorl (?) half.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle fragment, accession number 2-11514, described as Steatite spindle whorl (?) half.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle fragment, accession number 2-11514, described as Steatite spindle whorl (?) half.

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