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Description: | A cast lead weight of Post-Medieval date.The weight is roughly wedge-shaped, with a long sub-hexagonal base. It has been simply cast.In imperial standard, the object weighs nearly 1oz (0.90), and this may have been a 'home-made' or locally produced weight close to an approved standard of measure. It was probably of domestic use.
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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