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Spindle Whorl

Cleveland Museum of Art

Round, flat, off-white object with a hole in the center. The object has a smooth surface with various carved designs. The designs include concentric circles, triangles with cross-hatching, and small circles. The object appears to be made of stone or bone. It is symmetrical, with identical patterns on either side. The background is gray. Title: Spindle Whorl.

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Dimensions:
900 × 837 px
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