2024-03-29T09:50:59+00:00https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947155/format/qrcodehttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947155/format/jsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947155/format/xmlhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947155/format/geojsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947155/format/pdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947155/format/rdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947155947155LEIC-32814BPAS5CA32814001BC2SPINDLE WHORL43.41103111MEDIEVAL11001500Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 31mm in diameter, 10 mm thick with a weight of 43.41grams.
The whorl is circular in form and bi-conical in cross section. It is decorated on both faces, its very worn, but appears to be a border of circles and semi-circles along the edge on one face and a series of raised chevrons and dots on the other. The whorl has a central hole, 8mm in diameter. It fits Walton Rogers form C.2019-04-02 10:15:002019-04-08 11:01:41412019-03-071Certain142929PAS5CA32814001BC225141LEICLead Alloy11095CastCompleteMEDIEVALMDx14221p0gjgrsxwzxMEDIEVALMDx14221p0gjgrsxwzxMetal detectorCircaExactly94499223423232822327941423SK7101SK7101SK70SW52.60215816-0.9531012861001051899LEIC32814B.jpg2944952Medieval lead alloy spindle whorlLeicestershire County Council4images/jmlarch84/East MidlandsEuropean RegionCountyLeicestershireDistrictHarboroughCivil Parish52.6078-0.956543FrisbyReturned to finder97061