id:			136868
accession number:	1961.352
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1961.352
updated:		2024-08-08 15:14:53.644000

Spindle Whorl, 700s - 900s. Iran, early Islamic period. Bone, incised; overall: 0.5 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (3/16 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward Gans 1961.352

title:				Spindle Whorl
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creation date:			700s - 900s
creation date earliest:		700
creation date latest:		999
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creditline:			Gift of Edward Gans
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culture:	Iran, early Islamic period
technique:	bone, incised
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Spindle Whorl
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measurements: Overall: 0.5 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (3/16 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review - 1962
	opening date:   1962-10-24T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review - 1962</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962).

	title:		African Sculpture
	opening date:   1963-04-19T05:00:00
	<i>African Sculpture</i>. Kenyon College, Gambier, OH (organizer) (April 19-May 6, 1963).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Ernst Herzfeld.
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