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Description: | Medieval button; cast lead alloy button of probable 14th or 15th century date. The button is a circular domed shape, with a moulded design on the outer face. The design consists of a pellet in the centre with 8 'petals' radiating from it. The reverse has a casting seam across it and an indent in the centre where the attachment loop has broken off.Diameter 14.8mm, thickness 4.8mm, weight 3.06gRef: Bailey 'Buttons and Fasteners' (pp. 19, fig. 6.8)
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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