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Description: | An incomplete lead alloy toy of post-medieval date. The object is comprised of a circular disc with slightly domed central portion to one side. The opposite side is flat except for an integral shank extending from the centre to the edge and continuing to a worn break. A bulbous knop is present where the two element meet at the centre and there is a raised ridge across the bar at the edge of the disc. The object resembles a wheel from the landing gear of an aeroplane.The metal has a dark-brown patina and is worn. The object is 28mm long, the disc is 15.1mm in diameter, the shank is 2.2mm in diameter, it is 5.8mm thick and weighs 4.1g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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