Ancient Ecuadorian Whorl, Owl donuts 34-382mm in diameter x 13-15mm

34-382mm in diameter x 13-15mm thick

22" strand of 800 year old Tradewind glass beads

Smooth ring with a ridge (sort of a squashed bicone) that vary slightly in size at 27-28mm in diameter x 8-11mm thick (see photos)

Cloudy material which I prefer

70 beads on the strand

Ancient Ecuadorian Whorl, Owl donuts 34-382mm in diameter x 13-15mmA unique ancient "Spindle Whorl", made of clay from the Manteno Culture, dated from 800 1500 AD depicts an owl which apparently had religious significance, representing transcendental passage to the "Otherworld". 14mm diameter x 13mm tall, hole is 2 1 2mm. Highly collectible and in very good condition!