Record ID: HAMP-3EA70E
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy spindle whorl, 27.9mm in diameter and of likely post-Medieval date. The object is of a flat annular form and undecorated. The perforation 8.1mm in diameter.
Created on: Friday 28th January 2022
Last updated: Friday 28th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-3C4886
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval or post medieval biconical lead alloy spindle whorl of 26.3mm diameter. The surface is decorated with triangles arranged in an alternating star shaped pattern. Each triangle has a central line. The aperture of the whorl is around 10mm. The surface retains reddish sediment from the local geology.
Created on: Friday 28th January 2022
Last updated: Sunday 30th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-7218FE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy spindle whorl, circular in shape and plano-convex in section, dating to the Medieval to post Medieval period. The object is 32.3mm in diameter with a central hole of 8.2mm diameter.
Created on: Monday 13th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-36D9BD
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy spindle whorl, 23.5mm in diameter and of likely post-Medieval date. The object is of a flat annular form and undecorated. The perforation 7.2 mm in diameter.
Created on: Monday 23rd August 2021
Last updated: Friday 28th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-36C926
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast biconical lead alloy spindle whorl, 27mm in diameter and of Medieval or post-Medieval date. On one side, the whorl is decorated with pellets arranged in three offset concentric circles. The other side is undecorated. The perforation 9.2 mm in diameter, which may suggest a medieval date (Walton Rogers, 1997, p.1731).
Created on: Monday 23rd August 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-4E92D1
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindle whorl (or weight), of probable Medieval dating (1100 to 1500). The object is sub-circular in shape, and lentoid in cross-section. It measures 20.93mm in diameter and stands 7.00mm in height, weighing 15.0g. The object has a central aperture, measuring 4.77mm in diameter on one side and 5.49mm diameter on the other (flat side). Both faces are undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 14th November 2013
Last updated: Monday 13th January 2014
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Record ID: HAMP-3E2E07
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular cast lead-alloy artefact, probably a spindle whorl. The whorl has a flat biconical section, with each cone truncated by the central perforation for attachment. The whorl is 29.75mm in diameter at its centre, 12.05mm thick, and the circular perforation for attaching to the spindle is 9.5mm in diameter, tapering slightly to 8.2mm. The upper face of the whorl is decorated with irregular tapering double ribs which radiate out. Within each pair of ribs there tends to be a pellet; there is a further pellet in the field between two of the pairs of ribs. On the lower face the decora…
Created on: Tuesday 28th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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