Limestone spindle whorl
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, avenue G 2, G 7510, G 7210-7220, street G 7500, G 7432
Limestone [spindle] whorl; incised lines radiating from bore on both sides.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-12-198
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_24-12-198; 24-12-198
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tools & equipment-Textile-making
- Entry Date
- 12/07/1924
- Title
- Limestone spindle whorl
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Height: 1.75 cm Diameter: 5 cm; bore: 1.2 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [Avenue G 2], between mastabas G 7110-7120: G 7120 and G 7130-7140: G 7130