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Description: | A squashed cast lead-alloy powder holder cap of 17th-century date. The base is oval in plan, and includes the cap loops, one of which is bent which would have been attached to the bandolier (a belt with small loops worn across the chest by soldiers - see Courtney 1988, 2; fig. 3). The rim at the other end which is bent and slightly cracked. The artefact has corroded to an off-white colour, with some underlying grey visible.
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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