Clay spindle whorl, diam. 2.6 cm. Hemispherical with perforation 8mm diam. Curved surface lightly scratched with radial strokes and a single girth-groove. Clay reddish brown and nearly gritless. Very smooth.
Grave ID
Unknown Sibertswold Downs and Barfrestone GraveBarfrestone or Sibertswold Downs
SibertswoldObject ID
M6574Catalogue Number
M 6574Material
clay, ceramic (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; clay) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)
spindle whorl (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; spindle whorl) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)Status
extantLocation
National Museums LiverpoolCollection
Mayer CollectionOriginal Collection
FaussettCategory ID
textile
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