Spindle whorl

Medium

Hippopotamus ivory

Dimensions

1/4 × 1 1/16 in., 0.105oz. (0.7 × 2.7 cm, 2.967g)

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

74.51.5234