Tools and EquipmentAnatolian3rd millennium BCE
Biconical Spindle Whorl
c. 3000 BCE-c. 2000 BCE
Description
Incised geometric ornamentation.
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.7 cm (1 x 1 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Related Artworks
View MoreTools and Equipment
Trifid Tablespoon
John Coney, 1676-1705
Silver
18th centuryAmericanTools and Equipment
Stone Mold of Cybele
Unknown Artist, 4th century BCE
Limestone
4th century BCEGreekTools and Equipment
Strigil (Scraper)
Unknown Artist, late 5th century BCE
Bronze
5th century BCEGreekTools and Equipment
Adze, polished smooth on one side
Unknown Artist, 3rd millennium BCE
Stone
3rd millennium BCEChineseTools and Equipment
Set of Three Dessert Spoons
Myer Myers, c. 1760
Silver
18th centuryAmericanTools and Equipment
Implement with bevelled edges
Unknown Artist, 3rd millennium BCE
Stone
3rd millennium BCEChineseTools and Equipment
Lock Bolt
Unknown Artist, 1st-2nd century CE
Copper alloy
1st-2nd century CERomanTools and Equipment
Two Toddy Spoons
Jonas Osboren, c. 1790
Silver
18th centuryBritish, ScottishTools and Equipment
Weight
Unknown Artist, 200 BCE-1200 CE
Bronze
1st-2nd millennium CERomanTools and Equipment
"Pine Needle" Pen
Tiffany Studios, c. 1900-1920
Mercury gilded and copper alloy
20th centuryAmericanTools and Equipment
Set of Eight Teaspoons
Unknown Artist, 19th century
Silver
19th centuryAmericanTools and Equipment
Set of Five Teaspoons
Moses Morse, 19th century
Silver
19th centuryAmerican