Accession No
1956.161.4 B
Description
A textile fibre found inside the hole of a spindle whorl (see 956.161.4 A).
Place
Americas; North America; Mexico; Tamaulipas; Tampico; Las Flores
Period
Postclassic Huastec
Source
Wright Barker, Reginald [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1956.161.4 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Textile
Local Term
Measurements
10mm
Events
Context (References)
Ekholm, G.F. (1944). 'Excavations at Tampico and Panuco in the Huasteca, Mexico'. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, 38(5).
Event Date 1944
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
On card Bushnell has dated this as ' Probably 11th century' .
Event Date 1956
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Display)
Exhibited: 3 of this idno Maudslay Gallery Mexico Case until 1984 or 1985.
Event Date 1984
Author: maa
Conservation (Surface Clean)
CON.2025.6137 | Surface Clean
Event Date 21/1/2025
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
A textile fibre found inside the hole of a spindle whorl (see 1956.161.4 A).
Event Date 21/1/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones
FM:323443
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