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Description: | A complete, cast, lead, spindle whorl or weight of probable Medieval date. It is flattened biconical in shape, with a circular perforation in the centre. The whorl has been miscast, with a leak in the mould resulting in the lead from one side forming as a blob extending outwards. The whorl has moulded decoration on both sides, which while worn and indistinct, consist of triangles and pellets. The whorl has a cream patina. The length is 40mm, the width is 36mm and the weight 32.88g.See PUBLIC-4566CE.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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