Mould Spindle Whorl Mould

Title

Mould Spindle Whorl Mould

Identifier

ABDUA:15677

Description

Mould for casting spindle whorls, matrix decoration: radial lines & dots. Found at in a dyke at Tarfat, Strichen, by Andrew Fentie.
Inscription: Old label: Amulet, Tarfat

Date

Early: 1700 Late: 1925

Format

stone steatite, carved, L: 51 mm W: 45 mm Th: 13 mm

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Tarfat Strichen Aberdeenshire

Source

Field Collector: Fentie,Andrew
Field Collection Date: 1920 - 1925

Type

Physical Object

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Argo Mrs

UUID

9f389ca4-a8b4-46ce-ac0a-7551115d8a46

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