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Description: | A medieval lead spindle whorl dating to the period c. AD 1066-1500. It is circular in plan with a circular central aperture measuring 9.93mm, and is bi-conical in profile. One side has two concentric circles of moulded pellets and the other side exhibits moulded cross hatching to form a grid. A moulded border is present around the circumference. The spindle whorl measures 33.06mm in diameter, 11.55mm in thickness and weighs 49.52g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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