Spindle Whorl
About this object
History of use
For spinning fibres such as wool.
Physical description
Plain wooden spindle (part b) with one pointed end with a whorl (part a) attached near it; the whorl has three small, shallowly carved designs arranged around the central hole and is slightly dished.
Materials
Date Made
Before 1927
Date Acquired
1927
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 32 cm x 6.3 cm
Object Number
H1.319 a-b