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- Notes:
- Spindle with whorl in good condition. Medium brown wood with slightly rough and smooth surface, decorated with two obscure incised bands around the top and sides. Cracks in top and side. Pitted areas in whorl and spindle.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Spindle wound with cotton, in good condition. Light brown reed with very smooth, shiny surface and linen thread.; Spindle with thread. Reed, cotton (Karanis Revealed, Wilfong). Note by S. Davis on 9 July 2019 - the yarn / thread on the reed is linen, not cotton. Under magnification, the yarn shows the nodules characteristic of bast fibers and lacks the twists characteristic of cotton. With crossed polarized light the thread shows bright birifrigence in the colors of blue, green, and violet.; Part of a reed spindle shaft which is wrapped with spun linen yarn.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Spindle whorl in good condition. Light brown wood with smooth surface texture. decorated with a single incised circle around the top. Length of whorl is 1.5 cm and length of spindle is 17.5 cm. The whorl is slightly worn. The spindle is broken.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Spindle with whorl in good condition. Medium brown wood with slightly rough and smooth surface, decorated with two obscure incised bands around the top and sides. Cracks in top and side. Pitted areas in whorl and spindle.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Very small spindle whorl in fairly good condition. Dark brown wood with smooth surface texture, decorated with incised band around the bottom. Large crack in the side. Spindle broken at end. Scratched area on side. Length of whorl is 1.7 cm and length of spindle is 16.0 cm.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Clear green. Intact. Inlaid decoration on convex side round the central hole are three red circles with black centers.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Two spindle whorls on a spindle, in fairly good condition. Medium brown wood, with smooth surface except at damage spots. Decorated with two circular bands on the top and one around the side of the whorl. Most of the spindle (b) is broken.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Dark purple. Inlaid decoration on convex side: opaque white cross in the angle of which are yellow circles with purple centers. Badly chipped.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
