Whorls, Weights, Plumb Bobs
This category includes objects that are pierced and used by hanging from some other object.
This category includes objects that are pierced and used by hanging from some other object.
Objects: Whorls, Weights, Plumb Bobs Export: JSON - XML - CSV
| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | (none) | 1935,0113.825 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1933,1013.177 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1931,1010.104 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1930,1213.569 | (none) | (none) | |
| 14931 | (none) | 1930,1213.345 | (none) | Spindle whorl. Drab clay. Decorated with punched dots and slashes. [drawing 1:1] | |
 | 14946 | (none) | 1930,1213.145 | (none) | Spindle whorl. Of dark grey clay. Decorated with stamped dots. [drawing 1:1] |
| (none) | (none) | 1928,1010.722 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1928,1010.715 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1928,1010.669 | (none) | (none) | |
| 8914B | (none) | 1928,1009.390 | (none) | [A] Handle? A handle of white steatite from which projects a copper rod: strung on the rod are 5 roundels alternately of white shell and black shale: on the rest of the copper rod traces of wood. With this were found [B-N] 13 shell objects like spindle whorls. Possibly the handle and thong-beads of an ornamental whip(?). [drawing 1:2] [drawing 1:1] |
| 8914C | (none) | 1928,1009.389 | (none) | [A] Handle? A handle of white steatite from which projects a copper rod: strung on the rod are 5 roundels alternately of white shell and black shale: on the rest of the copper rod traces of wood. With this were found [B-N] 13 shell objects like spindle whorls. Possibly the handle and thong-beads of an ornamental whip(?). [drawing 1:2] [drawing 1:1] |
| 8914D | (none) | 1928,1009.389 | (none) | [A] Handle? A handle of white steatite from which projects a copper rod: strung on the rod are 5 roundels alternately of white shell and black shale: on the rest of the copper rod traces of wood. With this were found [B-N] 13 shell objects like spindle whorls. Possibly the handle and thong-beads of an ornamental whip(?). [drawing 1:2] [drawing 1:1] |
| 8914E | (none) | 1928,1009.389 | (none) | [A] Handle? A handle of white steatite from which projects a copper rod: strung on the rod are 5 roundels alternately of white shell and black shale: on the rest of the copper rod traces of wood. With this were found [B-N] 13 shell objects like spindle whorls. Possibly the handle and thong-beads of an ornamental whip(?). [drawing 1:2] [drawing 1:1] |
| 8914F | (none) | 1928,1009.389 | (none) | [A] Handle? A handle of white steatite from which projects a copper rod: strung on the rod are 5 roundels alternately of white shell and black shale: on the rest of the copper rod traces of wood. With this were found [B-N] 13 shell objects like spindle whorls. Possibly the handle and thong-beads of an ornamental whip(?). [drawing 1:2] [drawing 1:1] |
| 8914G | (none) | 1928,1009.389 | (none) | [A] Handle? A handle of white steatite from which projects a copper rod: strung on the rod are 5 roundels alternately of white shell and black shale: on the rest of the copper rod traces of wood. With this were found [B-N] 13 shell objects like spindle whorls. Possibly the handle and thong-beads of an ornamental whip(?). [drawing 1:2] [drawing 1:1] |
| 8914H | (none) | 1928,1009.389 | (none) | [A] Handle? A handle of white steatite from which projects a copper rod: strung on the rod are 5 roundels alternately of white shell and black shale: on the rest of the copper rod traces of wood. With this were found [B-N] 13 shell objects like spindle whorls. Possibly the handle and thong-beads of an ornamental whip(?). [drawing 1:2] [drawing 1:1] |
| 2508 | (none) | 1927,1003.64 | (none) | Spindle whorl. Black steatite. [drawing 1:1] |
| (none) | (none) | 1924,0920.171 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1924,0920.170 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1924,0920.168 | (none) | (none) |
| 23 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Milk-stone? Roughly tooth-shaped (or celt shaped) of mottled black and white granite pierced. [drawing 1:1] |
| 28 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone plumb-bob. of fine greyish-white limestone. [drawing 1:1] |
| 102 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay spool. [drawing 1:1] |
| 235A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-D] 4 Stone plumb-bobs . two are pierced transversely. two from the top to the side. |
| 517 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spindle whorl of black steatite. |
Child Terms
Net/Loom Weights - Plumb Bobs - Spindle Whorls - Spindles - Spools