Broken spindle whorl

Museum number:
6-20745
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
613
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
ivory spindle whorl. New Empire
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Cemetery 1, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Verbatim coll. place:
Tebtunis (Umm el Baragat); C.1
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC), 19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC), and 20th Dynasty of Egypt (1186–1069 BC)
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection date:
1899-1900
Materials:
Ivory (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Broken spindle whorl, accession number 6-20745, described as ivory spindle whorl. New EmpireHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Broken spindle whorl, accession number 6-20745, described as ivory spindle whorl. New EmpireHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Broken spindle whorl, accession number 6-20745, described as ivory spindle whorl. New Empire
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Broken spindle whorl, accession number 6-20745, described as ivory spindle whorl. New Empire

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