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Description: | A complete cast lead probable spindle whorl, probably dating from the Medieval/ Post Medieval period, between AD 1400 ? 1700 (diameter: 19mm; thickness: 7mm; weight: 10.02g). The circular artefact is conical in section with a flat back/ underside and without decoration on the front. There is a single cylindrical drilled hole in the centre of the probable spindle whorl (diameter: 6mm) where the wooden spindle would have originally been present. The artefact is in a slightly worn but fair condition. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1400
1700 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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