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Description: | An incomplete Post Medieval cast copper alloy crotal bell. The body of the bell is spherical, has been cast in one piece and has two holes in the top half. There is an integral suspension loop, which has been drilled to create a circular hole. There is cast sunburst decoration on the upper hemisphere, the lower, slightly damaged hemisphere is decorated with two cherubs' faces edged with radiating lines. No marker's mark or pellet is present. This type of crotal bell is 16th-17th century in date. The height of the bell is 47.84mm, the diameter is 36.11mm and the weight 45.17 grams.
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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