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Viking (Ascribed culture)
A trapezoidal section from a bar of 'D' cross-section ingot, cut at one end and broken at the other, of cast and worked lead-alloy
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Early Medieval
800
-
999
Cast and worked lead-alloy. The metal is a base metal of which a component appears to be lead.
Object
composed of
Lead-alloy
Weight 3.96 g
Whole Object
Height 4 mm
Length 11 mm
Width 13 mm
Accession number: CM.1957-2008
Primary reference Number: 183829
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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