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ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Rattling Sprindle Whorl with Basket-Weave Lines

Place CreatedColombia, South America
CultureTairona
Dateca. 1000-1500 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions1 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (4.9 x 2.9 cm)
Object number1992.015.086
Exhibition HistoryThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, Michael C. Carlos Museum, August 19 - December 17, 2017
Published ReferencesThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/items/show/85.
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora Witten, United States, possibly purchased from Ken Klassen, Burnaby, Canada, 1981.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas