Spindle whorls

Museum number:
4-5416
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
Spindle whorls of clay: some black with red bands, some gray, one red.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave K, road between Chulpaca and Tate (Site T), Ica valley
Verbatim coll. place:
Grave K
Culture or time period:
Inca (1438–1533)
Collector:
Max Uhle
Materials:
Ceramic (material) and Clay
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Whorls (spindle flywheels)
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle whorls, accession number 4-5416, described as Spindle whorls of clay: some black with red bands, some gray, one red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spindle whorls, accession number 4-5416, described as Spindle whorls of clay: some black with red bands, some gray, one red.

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