Spindle whorl
Object type: Spindle whorl
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20
Date: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: diam. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Locus: Pit 357
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922