Title: Part of an ivory spindle staff
Object type: Handle
Date: 13th–12th century BCE
Culture: Cypriot
Medium: Hippopotamus ivory
Dimensions: 1 3/4 × 1/2 × 3/8 in., 0.176oz. (4.5 × 1.3 × 0.9 cm, 5g)
Classification: Miscellaneous-Bone, Ivory
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY