Spindle-Whorl
Date500 BC-400 AD
MediumStone
ClassificationsTools and manufacturing
Terms
Object numberC00275
DescriptionThin, wide, flat splindle-whorl of slate. Grey in colour with a central hole. Spindle whorls were attached to a spindle in order to increase speed and tension while spinning.On View
Not on viewCollections
300 BC-1000 AD
300 BC-1000 AD
800-1000
800 BC-500 AD
43-409
1700-1900
800-1500
600 BC-500 AD
1700-1900
1700-1840
1700-1840
1800-1900