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Description: | A complete Post Medieval cast copper alloy crotal bell dating to 1500 - 1800 AD.The bell has a sub rectangular suspension loop with an inverted U shaped apperture. The loop measures 10.47mm in height, 13.90mm in width and 4.18mm in thickness.The bell is formed of two hemispheres that are joined together with a pronounced horizontal central ridge. On either side of the loop, about halfway down the upper hemisphere of the bell, is a circular sound hole each with a diameter of 4.61mm. On the lower hemisphere there are two further sound holes that are linked by a slit that is 16.65mm in length. The central cavity has now been filled with sediment obscuring the pea. The bell is undecorated and it has a worn and abraded green patina.The bell measures 34.60mm in height, 26.86mm in diameter and weighs 25.81g.
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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