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Button or Spindle Whorl

Unknown maker
Medium
Bone; tinted, incised, and inlaid with paint
Dimensions
H. 5.16 in. (0.8 cm) Diam. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
Department
Islamic Art
Classification
Ivories and Bone
Dated
9th–10th century
Pixels
3000 × 4000
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Button or Spindle Whorl. 9th–10th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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