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Record ID: YORYM-6B7234
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead spindle whorl of medieval to post-medieval date. The spindle whorl is bi-conical with a large central perforation. The degree of rise on one side of the spindle whorl is much shallower than that on the other side and the edge of the perforation is irregular. The spindle whorl appears to be undecorated but is extremely worn with numerous indentations present on the surface. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and is worn. The spindle whorl is 28.6mm in diameter, 11.8mm thick and weighs 36.9g. Spindle whorls can be difficult to date and similar examples to…
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Duffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-6AF811
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A folded post-Medieval lead alloy weight (c. 1600-c. 1850). This rolled strip has been deliberately folded three and a half times. At one side there are three indentations that penetrate the strip. The outside of the strip has a number of indeterminate impressions of triangular form. Length: 19.9mm; width: 16.6mm; thickness: 16.2mm. Weight: 22.85g. The thickness of the strip is about 1.4mm. The surface colour is grey with off-white lead corrosion products.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 10th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-691431
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval to Modern knob, possibly from a vessel (c. 1600-c. 1850), It is moulded at the front and has a flower head design consisting of a central pellet within an annulet at the centre surrounded by eight petals. It has a waist at the rear which then expands to a domed sub-circular shape in plan. Corroded iron is attached to the back of this part. The surfaces are grey with off-white corrosion products. Maximum diameter: 18.4mm; thickness: 17.2mm. Weight: 14.35g. It has been suggested by the finder that this object is the knob from a tobacco holder.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: PAS-67E691
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possibly a lead token of an Uncertain Ruler dating from the period of AD 1300 to 1700.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2012
Spatial data recorded.