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Description: | A complete cast lead weight of medieval date. The weight is oval in form and section and an integrally cast suspension loop at the apex which has been bent out of shape. The weight is undecorated.The metal is a mid greyish-brown colour and is worn. The weight is 46.4mm long, 19.4mm wide, 17.3mm thick and weighs 59g.Weights of this form are considered to be net weights or sinkers and similar examples can be seen on the PAS database in SF-C90EC4, NARC-2C7714 and YORYM-47A317 and in Egan, p.311, fig.231.
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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