The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 19, 2025

Spindle Whorl

700s - 900s

Iran, early Islamic period

bone, incised
Overall: 0.5 x 2.8 x 2.8 cm (3/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Gift of The Textile Arts Club 1962.136
Location: Not on view
  • Ernst Herzfeld.
  • Year in Review - 1962. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962).
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1962.136