Button or Spindle Whorl
Unknown Artist
30 BCE–364 CE
Medium
Bone; incised and inlaid with paint
Dimensions
H. 1/4 in. (0.6 cm) Diam. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Classification
Ivories and Bone
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1897
Accession Number
97.4.96