Spindle whorl TRC 2014.0751

Provenance: Sudan.

Dating: 20th century

Present location: Textile Research Centre, Leiden. Crowfoot collection (nb 001). Inventory number 2014.0751.

Shape: Biconic

Raw material: Clay.

Weight (gr): 13.6 g

Diameter (cm): 2.5

Thickness (cm): 2

Perforation diameter (cm): 0.2/0.3

Other features: Painted decor with blue circles on white ground in upper part, lower part in brown.

Documentation: Object examined by M.M. Wozniak in May 2018.
Complete description at http://trc-leiden.nl/collection/?trc=&zoek=2014.0751&cat=&subcat=&g=&s=24&f=0&id=9540