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Description: | A Post Medieval complete cast copper alloy rumbler or 'crotal' bell with intact iron pea, c. 1500-1650 AD. The top of the bell has an integrally cast a square shaped suspension loop. The bell is divided into two hemispheres by a prominent ridge which runs around the centre of the bell and appears to have traces of a sunburst decorative finish with two large sound holes, positioned opposite each other. Ref. Detector Finds, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 1992, page 35-45 and page 40 No. 7. The length is 43mm, the width is 39mm and the weight 49.04g..
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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