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Description: | Copper alloy harness bell. Long conical bell of rolled sheet metal with a butted seam and with three triangular points folded together to form three sounding holes at its broader curved end.. There are faint traces of a pair of horizontally incised lines at the mid point of the bell, and another pair towards its top. A small apical cast and drilled suspension loop of D-shaped form is of uncertain construction, appearing solid. The bell retains an unattached clapper of uncertain form and material. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 1000-1100,Height: 40.1mm, Diameter: 11.6mm, Thickness (at base): c.0.5mm, Weight: 4.44gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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