Spindle Whorl
Artist
Manteño artist(s)
CultureManteño
OriginManabí , Ecuador
PeriodIntegration Period (500-1550)
Date850-1500
MediumEarthenware, white slip, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 1.2 x 1.3 cm (1/2 x 1/2 in.)
DescriptionEcuador/Manteño Phase spindle whorls strung on string, Manabí , Guayas Coast, Integration Phase. They are incised with designs on the spindle whorls of birds and animals.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.242
Classifications
Ancestral AbiayalaSub-classification
AndeanCollections
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Moche artist(s)
100-700
Object number: G83.1.166
