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| Type of Object: | Tool |
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| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Measurements: | 2-3.5 cm. in diameter. |
| Date or Period: | Late Classic to Proto Historic |
| Maker: | Pre-Columbian |
| Designated List Section: | 2A Spindle Whorls or Malacates |
| Date of Import Restriction: | 03/10/1995 |
| Photograph: | Federico Trujillo |
| Copyright: | Banco Agricola Comercial de El Salvador |
| Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions: | |
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| Small ceramic disc-shaped artifacts with a central perforation. As viewed in section, they are thicker toward the center. They may have incised or mold-made decoration. These are often mistaken for ceramic beads and many may be strung together for transport or display. | |
| Keywords: | |
| ceramic, spindle whorl, tool, |
