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Description: | Cast lead spindle whorl of Medieval date, c.1066-1500 AD. Circular in plan with central perforation. Obverse shows raised decoration of an eight pointed sunburst pattern. A large pellet is spaced in between each of the external points of the sunburst equalling eight in total. The reverse of the whorl appears to share the same decoration but is much more worn. Recorded from images supplied by North West MDC. Unfortunately no measurements recorded by club.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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