Spindle Whorl
97-567-20
From: Colombia
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 97-567-20 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Colombia |
| Culture Area | South American Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Clay |
| Technique | Incised |
| Description | "Pottery spindle whorl, yellow brown, Class IIb stemmed." as per register. Design is three bands, with two interior diamonds, with a circle inside each. Encircling band with perpendicular lines, and one concentric circle around it. Stem is angled, not vertical, and decorated with a band with a continuation of the design of the other bands. Four lines made of circles extending from the interior hole to the exterior, on the flat bottom. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-567-20 - Old Museum Number | 13299 - ANSP Number |
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