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ROMAN SPINDLE WHORL C.11ST-3RD CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store
ROMAN SPINDLE WHORL C.11ST-3RD CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store
ROMAN SPINDLE WHORL C.11ST-3RD CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store
ROMAN SPINDLE WHORL C.11ST-3RD CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store

ROMAN SPINDLE WHORL C.11ST-3RD CENTURY AD

$45.00

Lead, about 1 1/8 diameter with domed top and flat bottom. Originally mounted with a wood rod. The spinner draws fiber (wool, cotton, silk etc.) from a mass on a distaff, hand pulling it to uniform thickness while the whorl and rod to which the thread is attached spins it into cord.  Surface oxidized from burial.

Item ID: B9202
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ROMAN SPINDLE WHORL C.11ST-3RD CENTURY AD

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