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Description: | Lead possible Musket Ball. Irregular cast ball, possibly distorted by 'set up' and/or by its inclusion in a multiple load in a tightly fitting gun barrel. Heavily patinated overall. The mass, at over one averdepois ounce, would qualify this as for a smoothbore muzzle loading firearm of military specification. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.Diameter (at 'belt'): 18.5mm, Weight: 30.49gms.
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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