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Description: | A Post Medieval lead or lead alloy one piece cast button. It is circular in plan with a domed front and a flat reverse with a projecting attachment loop. The front has an impressed design of a flower with six round ended petals (the petals are recessed), meeting at the remains of a central raised pellet. The button has an integrally cast, thick, lead loop (now broken) on a stalk on the reverse. Dates to between c1600 and c1700 AD.The diameter is 25mm and the weight 15.03g.Although no direct comparison could be found for this button, similar examples on the database include SUSS-542266, FAKL-DE3C46, and SOM-B9CB11.
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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