Title: Button or Spindle Whorl
Object type: Button or spindle whorl
Date: 3rd–7th century
Medium: Bone; incised and inlaid with paint
Dimensions: H. 5/16 in. (0.8 cm) 
Diam. 13/16 in. (2 cm)
Classification: Ivories and Bone
Credit line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Geography: Attributed to    Egypt      
Department: Islamic Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY