Bronze Age
Spindle whorl
Diameter: 1 1/16 x 1/4 in. (2.7 x 0.7 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Textile tool
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
- Date
- 3900 BC - 100 AD
Accession No.
74.51.5234
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 5941, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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