Photo of collection object Spindle Whorl
Spindle Whorl, 700s - 900s. bone, incised, Overall: 0.4 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (3/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.). Gift of Edward Gans, 1963.637. CC0.

Spindle Whorl

700s - 900s

Maker Unknown

Textiles

Spindle Whorl, 700s - 900s. Iran, early Islamic period, 8th - 10th century. Bone, incised; overall: 0.4 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (3/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward Gans 1963.637
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Spindle Whorl
Formatted Medium
bone, incised
Medium
bone, incised
Dimensions
Overall: 0.4 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (3/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Departments
Textiles
Accession Number
1963.637
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Gans
Rights Statement
CC0

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