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Spindle Whorl

Cleveland Museum of Art

Round, flat, beige-colored object with a hole in the center. The object is made of stone or bone. It has a carved design featuring various shapes, including lines, circles, and dots. The design consists of triangular sections, each containing different patterns. Some sections have clusters of small circles, while others have lines and geometric shapes. The object is symmetrical, with similar patterns on either side of the central hole. The background of the image is light gray.

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900 × 867 px
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