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Spindle Whorl, arts of africa oceania and the americas

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A small brown bead with a red number on it, Peru, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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arts of africa oceania and the americas ceramics spindles whorls peru spindle whorl gift of mr and mrs nathan cummings peruvian ceramics implements spindle whorl 3d object metropolitan museum of art
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0001 - 0500
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Spindle

A rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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arts of africa oceania and the americas ceramics spindles whorls peru spindle whorl gift of mr and mrs nathan cummings peruvian ceramics implements spindle whorl 3d object metropolitan museum of art