Spindle Whorl
97-124-113
From: France | Savoie | Lake Bourget
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | 97-124-113 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bronze Age |
| Provenience | France | Savoie | Lake Bourget |
| Period | Bronze Age |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Sides bevelled from center which has encircling fluted decoration. As per ANSP Ledger Remarks "See Keller, "Lake Dwellings," pl. CVI. fig. 6. (See note to 11119)" Note for ANSP #11119 reads "See Keller. "Lake Dwellings of Switzerland" plate. LXXXV. fig. 9." & "These spindle whorls were mixed with Mexican when transmitted from New York" |
| Height | 2.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-124-113 - Old Museum Number | 4238 - ANSP Number |
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