Spindle Whorl
CultureManteno
OriginManabi, Ecuador
PeriodIntegration Period (500-1550)
Date850-1500
MediumEarthenware, white slip, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 1.5 x 1.8 cm (9/16 x 11/16 in.)
DescriptionEcuador/Manteno Phase spindle whorls strung on string, Manabi, Guayas Coast, Integration Phase. They are incised with designs on the spindle whorls of birds and animals.
Object numberG83.1.246
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
AndeanCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.166
