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[Antonio García Jiménez]

It was also Mary D' Imperio who saw that some female figures seemed to be holding spindle-shaped objects, something that was developed in this forum by Koen.

Here is the clearest example

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What are these ladies supposed to do with these spindles? Take a bath with them in the water?

Obviously, as is typical of the time, it is an allegory. The figures are a personification of the fixed stars and show that they are the ones that spin the hours of day and night, the ones that spin circular and eternal time.