Spindle Whorl 2 - 3D Model

A 3D model of decorated stone spindle whorl with concentric ring of punched dots and central perforation, used as a weight for a wooden drop spindle. The weight helped give the spindle momentum in the twisting, or spinning, of raw wool fibers into yarn for later making into textiles. Dated 500BC-500...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Catherine Anne Cassidy, Jacquie Aitken, Iain Oliver, Alan Miller
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2021
Subjects:
CINE
Kildonan
3-D Object
Timespan
CULTURAL HERITAGE
ARCHAEOLOGY AND BUILT HERITAGE
Iron Age
GEOLOGY
PEOPLE
Digital Heritage
Digital Humanities
Aitken
Arctic
Cassidy
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/4557442
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4557442

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