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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