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Description: | Lead spindle whorl. Cast cylindrical whorl with a slightly off-centre moulded aperture of diameter 9.6mm. Moulded decoration on one face comprises lines which frame the aperture, defining triangular fields where they intersect. Patinated overall. The linear decoration tends to suggest an association with early post-medieval whorls. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600.Diameter: 24.6mm, Thickness: 9.3mm, Weight: 33.75gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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