Accession No
1953.531 B
Description
Small spindle whorl made of buff coloured pottery. Short, truncated bicone shape, with a countersunk perforation through centre.
Place
Asia; South Asia; Pakistan; Sindh; Mohenjo-daro
Period
Mature Harappan 2600-2400 BC
Source
Gordon, D. H. (Colonel) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1953.531 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery; Ceramic; Clay
Local Term
Measurements
12mm x 28mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1953.531: 'B: Spindle-whorl in buff clay.'
Event Date 1951
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Display)
Exhibited: on display in the Clarke Gallery, case 64, from 1984 until 26/02/2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Small spindle whorl made of buff coloured pottery. Short, truncated bicone shape, with a countersunk perforation through centre.
Event Date 27/9/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:286957
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