Record ID: NCL-63C551
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gateshead
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead-alloy spindle whorl of Medieval date, c. 1200-1500. The spindle whorl has been crudely cast into an elongated and irregular hemisphere with a circular perforation through it.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th February 2012
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Record ID: NCL-D64DD2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gateshead
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead spindle whorl of medieval or post medieval date. The spindle whorl is flat circular and possesses a central circular perforation. The upper surface of the whorl has moulded decoration comprising four lines forming a cross and dividing the whorl into quarters. In each quarter, there is a small circular moulding. The whol measures 22mm in diameter and has a thickness of 3mm.
Created on: Friday 1st April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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