Spindle Whorl

Cleveland Museum of Art

The spindle whorl by Unknown is circular and made of a light brown material, possibly stone or ceramic. The object has a large central hole and is decorated with various carved designs. The designs include lines, circles, and triangular shapes. There are also clusters of small circles with holes in the center. The background of the image is a solid gray color. The spindle whorl appears to be an ancient artifact. It has a worn, aged appearance with visible signs of use and aging.