Spindle whorl
Unknown Artist
13th–12th century BCE
Medium
Hippopotamus bone
Dimensions
3 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 3/8 in., 0.142oz. (9.2 × 2.9 × 1 cm, 4.03g)
Classification
Miscellaneous-Bone, Ivory
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number
74.51.5183