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Medieval spindle whorl
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Derby Museums Trust, Maria Kneafsey, 2020-09-07 16:10:25
Title
Medieval spindle whorl
Description
English: A complete lead spindle whorl of late medieval to early post-medieval date (c. AD 1400-1600). The spindle whorl is biconical and decorated with irregularly-spaced, radial, overlapping ribs and one raised pellet in each segment on one side, and evenly-spaced pellets alternating in two rows on the other. The perforation is 10.01mm in diameter.  The spindle whorl is characteristic of the Walton-Rogers C2 type (cf. <a href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/992430">LVPL-1476EF</a>, <a href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/988831">SWYOR-5AB6F4</a>). 

Diameter: 27.30mm, thickness: 11.70mm, weight: 31.82g. 
Depicted place (County of findspot) Derbyshire
Date between 1400 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 1010493
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1115010
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1115010/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1010493
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 13 November 2020)
Object location53° 09′ 37.44″ N, 1° 29′ 22.42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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