Spindle Whorl

Ear Spool

60-14-93

From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 60-14-93
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

circular shape, convex on one side flat on the other, groove around circumference, convex side incised creating a raised quatrefoil about center hole, all surfaces have traces of red paint and polishing

Thickness 1 cm
Outside Diameter 2 cm
Credit Line Cerro de las Mesas Expedition, F.G. Rainey and M.W. Stirling, 1960

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