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Description: | Lead spindle whorl. Cast biconvex whorl with moulded central aperture of diameter c.12mm. Both sides of the whorl are decorated in moulded low relief by radial lines forming triangular fields with single pellets in or between them. This example also has a very prominent rim between the two halves. Patinated overall amd bent with great force, presumably through plough strike. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600.Diameter: 34.4mm, Thickness: 10.4mm, Weight: 48.56gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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