Spindle Whorl

97-567-2

From: Colombia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-567-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Colombia
Culture Area South American Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay
Technique Incised
Description

"Pottery spindle whorl, hard-baked brown (black in places), Class IIa stemmed, stem with cross-hatched band" as per register. Red-brown clay, blackened around center hole. Incised design is of a triangle, with lines around edges, as well as triangles make of three circles, and lines at triangle points. Two lines encircle the design.

Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-567-2 - Old Museum Number | 13270 - ANSP Number | 82 - Original Number | 93 - Original Number

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