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Collection Item: Spindle Whorl

Basic info

Collection
Archaeology
Object name
Spindle whorl
Object category
Medieval
Description
Globular spindle whole, perforated centrally and decorated with four circumferentially incised lines along a central band. Smoothed in places, with evidence of use-wear around the central perforation.
Production date start
1066
Production date end
1540
Period
Medieval

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2007.3079
Number of objects
1
ID
9899

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Ceramic (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole diameter 2.9 cm
Whole height 2.2 cm

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Place
Middleham