Spindle Whorl

37-11-499

From: Iran | Rayy

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

View All (2) Object Images

Object Number 37-11-499
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Rayy
Site Name Rayy
Archaeology Area E 11, Pit 39, #1,2,8,9; d. .050; D. top 42.05
Date Made Islamic I
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bone
Description

Bone; reddish discolouration. Plano-convex. Engraved decoration of alternate panels of cross-hatched triangles and annulets.

Credit Line The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt, 1937
Other Number RH 5788/2 - Field No SF

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.