Untitled - 12 Syrian Spindle Whorls

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Untitled - 12 Syrian Spindle Whorls
Untitled - 12 Syrian Spindle Whorls
Datedate unknown
MediumStone
Object numberINV.640.1-12
On view
DescriptionDisks with center holes which fit onto spindles.
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Exhibition History 2011
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.) [5 out of 12 were displayed].
Untitled - Two Egyptian Spindle Whorls
Untitled - Two Egyptian Spindle Whorls
Date: date unknown
Medium: Marble
Object number: INV.639.1-2
Photograph by David Revette.
Bust of a woman wearing a polos
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: date unknown
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: INV.542
Photo by John Bentham.
Buffalo Hunt, Chasing Back, plate 12 from the "North American Indian Portfolio"
George Catlin
Date: 1845
Medium: Color lithograph on paper
Object number: 1959.115
Photo by John Bentham.
Cameo medallion depicting Emporer Nero
Unknown artist
Date: 1st century
Medium: Ivory (?) on stone
Object number: 2023.10.90
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at H…
Wedjat eye amulet
Date: before 300 B.C.E.
Medium: Faience
Object number: 1943.23
Stopper
Stopper
Date: 13th-15th century
Medium: Blown glass
Object number: 1929.118
© Estate of William Wainwright. Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Diminishing
William Wainwright
Date: 1994
Medium: Metal disc surfaced with a pattern of diffraction grating
Object number: 2025.9.18
Photo by John Bentham.
Wi-Jun-Jon, plate 25 from the "North American Indian Portfolio"
George Catlin
Date: 1845
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Object number: 1959.127
Beads
Beads
Date: c. 300-900 CE
Medium: Stone
Object number: 2001.1.36
Pipe Bowl
Pipe Bowl
Date: date unknown
Medium: Stone with paint
Object number: 1984.550
Doll Head
Doll Head
Date: c. 1875
Medium: White stone with human hair
Object number: 1984.510
Club
Club
Date: date unknown
Medium: Leather, wood, stone, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.547