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Description: | A lead-alloy button of post-Medieval (probably 17th or 18th century) date.The head is circular in plan and has a domed central area at the back, into which the copper-alloy loop has been fitted. The flat upper surface has at its centre a relief moulded or stamped flower head with five petals. The edges of the head are corroded and the original diameter may have been significantly greater than that which survives. The button measures 15.2mm wide (diameter of head), 10.9mm long and weighs 2.7g.
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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