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« on: July 19, 2013, 11:26:42 PM »

Managed to ID the Spindle Whorl meself, 13th century methinks,  But the others  ??





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« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2013, 10:47:22 AM »

Interesting finds.

The other bits look like furniture or harness fittings. Top of the first picture looks like a trade weight. Any markings on it?

Spindle whorls are very difficult to date and plain ones like this have been found in contexts ranging from Roman to post-medieval!
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« Reply #2 on: July 20, 2013, 11:29:56 AM »

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I have found one of those rose fittings, showed it to the farmer (who was ancient himself  Grin ) and said itsa harness brass would have been on the side of blinkers
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« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2013, 02:58:28 PM »

oooo interesting thanks Guys,  the trade weight thingy ma bob does have what looks like a tree on the front of it, if that makes any sense...
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« Reply #4 on: July 20, 2013, 03:18:26 PM »

does it have an initial on it also a dagger,and a coffee pot  Grin
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« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2013, 07:39:51 PM »

I like the spindle whorl, I have quite a few myself, allways a welcome find.... Grin
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