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A half-circle section of a lead 'weight'. Originally a full circle that has been cut in half.
History note: Bought as a part of a group for £100
Height: 12 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Medieval
500
-
1499
Object
composed of
lead
Weight 24.91 g
Original Diameter
Diameter 12 mm
Whole Object
Width 24 mm
Accession number: CM.1906-2008
Primary reference Number: 183908
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Lead object" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/183908 Accessed: 2024-11-25 14:14:16
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University of Cambridge}}
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