Accession No
1947.2361 C.3
Description
One disc-shaped spindle whorl with convex sides made from dark brown stone with incised decoration of four panels. scaring on reverse.
Place
Americas; South America; Colombia; Cundinamarca; Lake Guatavita
Period
Late Period Chibcha
Source
Beck, Gundred (Mrs) [donor]; Beck, Horace J. [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1947.2361 C.3; WG 2322 K
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
26mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
Bushnell note says 'all Muisca'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1947.2361 C[.1-3]: 'Three stone disc spindle whorls'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink: 'M'
Event Date
Author: J. Dack
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink: 'WG 2322 k'
Event Date
Author: J. Dack
Description (Physical description)
One disc-shaped spindle whorl with convex sides made from dark brown stone with incised decoration of four panels. scaring on reverse.
Event Date 5/12/2024
Author: J. Dack
FM:322475
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