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Description: | An unidentified silver object. Treasure case no. 2012 T489.The object is cylindrical with a suspension loop attached at the side. The cylinder has been made from sheet silver, folded to form a cylinder and then soldered along the abutting join. At one end, where it is slightly misshapen, its maximum diameter is 11.36mm and at the opposite end, the diameter is 9.24mm. The outer face has three evenly spaced flat silver bands that encircle the cylinder, one at each end and one at the centre. These are soldered to the surface. A free running silver wire suspension loop is attached to the central band. Within the cylinder, a thin copper-alloy sleeve extends its full length.Length: 19.74mm. Weight: 3.68g.The object is worn.
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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