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Description: | Post Medieval (1650-1800AD) cast copper alloy animal (crotal) bell. The bell has a square suspension loop measuring 8.05mm tall, 10.94mm wide, 4.21mm thick. The upper and lower hemispheres are separated by a pronounced ridge, and each hemisphere is decorated with elongated petals with a central depressed line. To one side on the sound slot on the lower hemisphere is a raised horse-shoe or a 'C'. The corroded remains of the iron pea survive. It has a dark green patina with some iron corrosion around one of the sound holes and the sound slot. There is a small amount of damage to the upper hemisphere, inclusing a hole to the left of the uncorroded sound hole. The bell has a diameter of 24.89mm, is 32.16mm long and weighs 24.56 grams. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | McLean, Laura - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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