Loom Weight

Object Number:

CG2006-6-3

Current Location:

Collections storage

Culture:

Ancient Greek

Provenience:

Mediterranean

Section:

Mediterranean

Materials:

Terracotta

Iconography:

Owl
Athena
Textile
Spinning

Description:

Loom weight with an owl in relief, spinning wool from a basket. The owl has human arms.

Credit Line:

Found undocumented in collections storage

[Catalogue] Neils, Jenifer. 1992. Goddess and Polis. : Page/Fig./Plate: 151, 107