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Weaving weight
Greek, East Greek
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale)
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
7 x 4.1 x 10.2 cm (2 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession NumberRES.84.377
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Textile- and costume-making
DescriptionWedge-shaped; rectangular base; quite perfect; hole near top; very rough.
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey). 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.