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Description: | A cast lead unidentified object of Unknown date.This object is circular in cross-section and the main body is 'U'-shaped in side view. At the straight end of the body there is a narrowed neck surmounted by an overhanging rim. The opposite end has an integral 'blob' which may be a casting imperfection. There is a circular hole through the centre of the object. The diameter of this hole is about 5.0mm at the rim end and about 3.6mm in diameter at the opposite end.The object has a greyish buff patina and has dents and scuffs which have a similar patina. One scuff is modern.Height: 36.32mm; maximum diameter: 22.18mm; minimum diameter of neck: 9.00mm; diameter of rim: 17.88mm. Weight: 78.14g.It is possible that the object may be a plumb bob.
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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