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Description: | Incomplete cast sub-circular lead button of possible Medieval date. Diameter c. 22mm, and 2mm thick. Weight 6.89g.The button is sub-circular in plan and the front has eight equally spaced inward-pointing chevrons in relief, around the edge. The central area is dented and has a small hole which is old damage. There appears to be a decorative pellet in the centre. The back has an integral misshapen loop which is 8mm wide and 9mm in length. On the back, a casting seam extends from one side to the other over the periphery of the loop. The surfaces have a deposit of whitish grey lead oxide.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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