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Description: | A complete lead possible trade weight of Medieval date (AD 1300-1550). The object is sub-square in plan with slightly rounded edges and rectangular in section. The upper surface has an impressed/moulded decorative pattern in the form of a single flower composed of eight raised spatulate lines and an inner raised circle. The lower surface also has an impressed/moulded decorative pattern in the form of a flower which is comprised of eight raised spatulate cells with an inner raised circle.The metal is a dark cream in colour with a predominantly smooth patina.Similar examples can be seen on the Portable Antiquities Database: Unique ID: HAMP2766 and Unique ID: HAMP1939
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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