Title: Button or Bead or Spindle Whorl
Object type: Button or bead or spindle whorl
Date: 9th–10th century
Medium: Jet; incised
Dimensions: Ht 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Diam. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Classification: Stone
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1940
Geography: Excavated in Nishapur   Iran      
Department: Islamic Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY