Incised Spindle Whorl

Incised Spindle Whorl

AD 100-1350
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Unnamed Type
Object
spindle whorl
Medium
Modeled tan clay with slip and incised decoration.
Accession Number
1995.504
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Incised Spindle Whorl. AD 100-1350. Modeled tan clay with slip and incised decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1995.504.
Dimensions
width: 1 3/8 in, 3.4925 cm; diameter: 1 5/8 in, 4.1275 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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