Spindle whorl (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 600–1450 (Middle Horizon to Late Intermediate period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Central Andes (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1916 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Ancón; Ancón; Ancón District; Lima Province; Peru
setName: label: See related items
content: Central Andes (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Weaving tools/equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/1678
label: Barcode
content: 051678.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Weaving tools/equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Spindle whorl (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, reed
label: Techniques
content: Incised