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Weaving weight
Greek, East Greek
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale)
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
12.7 cm (5 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession NumberRES.84.367
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Textile- and costume-making
DescriptionFlat oval, irregular shaped; rounded edges; dull red; hole near one end; possibly impressed finger marks around edges.
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey). 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.