Spindle with 2 whorls
Object type: Spindle with 2 whorls
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20
Date: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: l. of spindle 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in);
diam. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in); diam. 5 cm (1 15/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Late New Kingdom Settlement
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922