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Spindle Whorl

700s - 900s

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: Spindle Whorl
  • Date Created: 700s - 900s
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 0.6 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (1/4 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
  • Provenance: Ernst Herzfeld.
  • Type: Spindle Whorl
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.634
  • Medium: bone, incised
  • Department: Textiles
  • Culture: Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century
  • Credit Line: Gift of Edward Gans
  • Collection: T - Islamic
  • Accession Number: 1963.634
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