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Description: | Cast lead object, possibly a weight of probable Post medieval date (AD 1500 - AD 1800). Length 33mm, upper diameter 9mm, lower diameter 16mm. Weight 40.10g.The object is cone-shaped with a truncated (flat) top and has a sub-square-shaped perforation through the longitudinal centre. The dimensions of this perforation are roughly 4mm x 4mm at the top and 5mm x 5mm at the bottom. On the side of the cone are four equally spaced minor ribs which extend along its full length. Near the base, on the side, are a number of casting flaws. The metal is in a stable condition.
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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