Accession No
1981.118
Description
Fragments of bun-shaped loom weights. Handmade from clay; an annular shape with roughly circular cross-section. At least six loom weights present; now in 26 fragments.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Great Wilbraham
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Whitworth (Mrs); Nurse (Mrs)
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1981.118
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Clay
Local Term
Measurements
113mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Fragments of at least half a dozen bun-shaped loom weights.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Found: Park of the Temple in 1980 (TL 551 578)
Found all together whilst digging a pit for rubbish, by the Girl Guides summer camp.
Event Date 1980
Author: maa
Context (Acquisition Details)
Donated by Commandant, Cambridgeshire Guide Camp in 1981.
Event Date 1981
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Fragments of bun-shaped loom weights. Handmade from clay; an annular shape with roughly circular cross-section. At least six loom weights present; now in 26 fragments.
Event Date 23/4/2021
Author: Annie Tomkins
FM:19556
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