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Description: | A complete cast lead probable palm guard of post-medieval date. The palm guard is roughly oval in plan with a slightly convex reverse. One side has two small circular depressions. The object may have been used to protect the palm from the force of using awls and punches in an industry such as leatherworking.The metal is a mid greyish-brown colour and is worn. The palm guard is 73.2mm long, 52.8mm wide, 6.9mm thick and weighs 123g.
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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