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Description: | Lead Spindle whorl. Cast whorl, probably of Walton Rogers form A2, with two flat faces, one larger than the other, with a central aperture of diameter 10.1mm. The lower side may have been chipped or trimmed; patinated overall. The mass would make this apt to spin a yarn. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 850-1000.Diameter: 21.4mm, Thickness: 8.5mm, Weight: 16.63gms.
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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