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Spindle Whorl, 10th century - Public domain museum image. A close up of a brown vase on a white surface

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A carved ivory button with a carved floral motif, Iran, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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islamic art bone ivory spindles whorls asia iran khurasan nishapur spindle whorl tools and equipment rogers fund ivories and bone spindle whorl 10th century 9th century 8th century 3d object metropolitan museum of art
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Date

0800 - 0999
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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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https://www.metmuseum.org/
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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islamic art bone ivory spindles whorls asia iran khurasan nishapur spindle whorl tools and equipment rogers fund ivories and bone spindle whorl 10th century 9th century 8th century 3d object metropolitan museum of art