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Description: | A complete pouch-shaped lead ampulla, used for carrying holy water of medieval circa 15th century in date. It measures 49.50mm in height and 29.64mm in width, it has been squashed flat. The rounded suspension lugs are complete and pierced to take a cord or chain originally. On one face there are two transverse mouldings running between the suspension lugs and below this curving grooves representing a shell. The other face has a border ridge with diagonal grooves within it and in the centre of the face is a rounded moulded motif, again with diagonal grooves within it.
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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