Bone disc, Anglo-Saxon

Bone disc, Anglo-Saxon

Museum ID: WNDRB : 2007.7.1

Perforated bone disc with incised decorative line on one side. It probably would have been used to weigh a spindle when wool was wound by hand. A woman who spun was called a spinster. Found in Wraysbury. Possibly Anglo-Saxon.

Measurements: 22 x 22

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