Spindle
Whorl
31412.18
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Sun Temple
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 31412.18 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Sun Temple |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Date Made | 1460-1532 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Spindle with bead whorl. From Basket 31412.1 with total contents: 12 spindles, 8 balls (large & small) of thread, calabash with fruit and thread, 12 thorn needles, 5 beans of string, fruit pods, hair and section of skin |
| Length | 28.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1.4 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
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