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Whorl

Description

Shale whorl or bead from excavations at Dunadd, Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll

Museum reference

X.1996.293.217

Collection

Object name

Materials

Physical description

Spindle whorl of oil-shale with hourglass perforation slightly off centre.

Collection place(s)

Dunadd, Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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