Spindle whorl. 2263 to 2278 attributed to the famous pottery makers of Cholula, executed in two colors, burnished. Some are modeled, other incised. Label calls for 18, only 16 identified.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
Zelia Nuttall
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Whorls (spindle flywheels)
Accession date:
1917
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Loans:
S1958-1959 #3: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (March 4, 1958–1958)