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Description: | A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The item isspeherical in overall shape; it has a deep sub-circular impression which was probably caused by a tool known as a 'worm' which was used to remove musket balls when theybecame lodged in the gun barrel.The surface is smoothand the patina is whitish-grey in colour.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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