Spindle whorls; Beads
Photo: A, E; Alternate Photo: B,C,D
A. Bead; round; gray clay with small amount of red slip present. Hole through center.
B. Spindle whorl; conical shape with incised pattern of 11 circles filled with dots on base, and 7 circles at top.
C. Spindle whorl; conical shape with incised pattern - straight double line to an arch with dots inside of the arch.
D. Spindle whorl; conical shape, with incised geometric forms on base.
E. Bead or Net sinker; round, with hole perforated through middle and groove around center of other axis.
- Object: Spindle whorls; Beads
- Artist: -
- Circa: Prehistoric
- Dimensions: A: 7/8" diam., 3/4" high; B: 15/16" diam.,1/2" high; C: 1" diam., 3/4" high; D: 7/8" diam., 5/8" h
- Culture Area: Mesoamerica
- Cultural Group: Unknown; Mexico
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: David and Dolores Thomasson
- Catalog #: 91.172