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Spindle Whorl

PeriodBronze Age?
CultureCypriote
MediumClay
ClassificationTools and Equipment
Provenancecollected by Luigi Palma di Cesnola (American Consul to Cyprus, 1865-1876) from Cyprus; purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art; sale, The Anderson Galleries, New York, March 30-31, 1928; purchased by John Ringling; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.2131
On View
Not on view
DimensionsDIAMETER: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)