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Spindle Whorl
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Egyptian
Geography
Egypt, Africa
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
overall (approx.): 11/16 in. x 1 13/16 in. (1.7 cm x 4.6 cm)
Classification
DECORATIVE ARTS
Object number
1921.27.a
Status
Not on view
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