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Unique ID: LIN-C08BD6
Object type certainty: Certain
A post-medieval copper-alloy crotal bell. The bell is spherical and has an integral square loop at the top. A moulded band runs around the waist. The upper hemisphere contains two circular holes. The lower hemisphere has the typical sound chamber joined by two circular holes. The lower hemisphere is decorated with an incised sunburst pattern. No makers marks are visible. The pea is missing.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1850
Dimensions and weight
Length: 32 mm
Diameter: 27 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: West Lindsey
To be known as: Gainsborough
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Personal details
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Recorded by: Adam Daubney
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Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Tuesday 10th January 2012
Updated: Tuesday 10th January 2012
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