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Description: | A complete cast lead spindle whorl, dating from the Medieval - Post Medieval period, between AD 1400 - 1600 (diameter: 28mm; thickness: 7.5mm; weight: 25.3g). This spindle whorl is circular in plan and bi-conical in section with a central circular drilled hole (diameter of hole: 11.5mm) for the probable wooden spindle to run through. The artefact is decorated on both sides with a worn raised ??VVVV?? design, which extend outwards from the central hole. The artefact is in a very worn and poor condition. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Johnson, Caroline - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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