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Description: | Cast copper alloy crotal bell dating from the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period, (1100-1800). The object is spherical and consists of two halves joined by a raised median band. The upper half has two perforated circular sound holes on each side of the object. On the top of the object is a perforated rectangular attachment loop. Two sound holes in the lower half are joined by a linear perforation. The pea is intact and mobile.The object is decorated by linear grooved decoration which joins at one end forming a series of long ovals. The object is in good condition and has a dark grey patina suggesting that it has been tinned.
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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