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Description: | A cast lead badge of medieval date. The object is sub-oval in shape though it tapers to the left side the end of which is broken off. The front of the object is decorated with the raised image of a lion passant. The background behind the lion is cross-hatched. The reverse is undecorated. Three small holes have been worn through the object. The metal is a mid greyish-yellow colour and is slightly worn.The badge is 34mm long, 25.1mm wide, 3.3mm thick and weighs 7.4g.A similar example can be seen on the PAS database, Find ID NLM-AC67C6.
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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