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Document identity
localId
138381
label
Spindle Whorl
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
138381
contentType
object
title
Spindle Whorl
date
700s - 900s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80034156
genreSpecific
Spindle Whorl
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 0.8 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (5/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
cul
Iran, early Islamic period
accession
1962.309
Source extras
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bone, incised
tombstone
Spindle Whorl, 700s - 900s. Iran, early Islamic period. Bone, incised; overall: 0.8 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (5/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward Gans, 1962.309
collection
T - Islamic
inscriptions
inscription
"Sarn" or "Sam" written on bottom by Herzfeld.
creditline
Gift of Edward Gans
updatedAt
2026-05-29 07:05:12.476000
sourceId
138381
dept
Textiles
coll
T - Islamic
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bone, incised
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image_url
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1
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0
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photo
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