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An isosceles triangular lead piece. Unique apex is thickest point and there are several perforations and grooves on the surface.
History note: Bought as a part of a group for £100
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Medieval
500
-
1499
Object
composed of
lead
Weight 19.88 g
Whole Object
Height 10 mm
Length 32 mm
Width 9 mm
Accession number: CM.1909-2008
Primary reference Number: 183975
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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