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Undated stone spindle whorl
Carefully shaped spindle whorl with smoothed sides and faces and a central hourglass perforation. One surface is decorated with incised concentric circles filled with oblique, short incised lines. The reverse is decorated with eight incised lines radiating form the central perforation and surrounded bya roughly incised circle.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.8H/11
Find Information
Site Name: unprovenanced,
Notes: All collected by the vendor's father, Richard Lloyd Hughes, before c.1897 and probably all from Anglesey or Caernarvonshire
Measurements
diameter / mm:38.5
thickness / mm:17
perforation / mm:8.5
weight / g:40
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