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Spindle Whorl

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Object Number:MS582A
Current Location: Etruscan Italy Gallery
Currently On Display
Culture:Etruscan
Provenience: Italy
Etruria
Vulci
Locus: Tomb 66
Date Made: 799-700 BCE
Early Date: -799
Late Date: -700
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Terracotta
Technique:Impasto
Height: 1.3 cm
Outside Diameter:3.1 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896
Other Number:148 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

Description

Pottery; some with incised lines, others plain.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Classical World - Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 95, no. 21View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Dohan, Edith H. 1942. Italic Tomb-Groups in the University Museum.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 87, no. 40, pl. XLVIView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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