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BELL
Unique ID: KENT-0510A7
Object type certainty: Certain
A Post-Medieval cast copper-alloy animal ('crotal') bell. The bell has an integral rectangular susspension loop. The upper hemisphere is seemingly plain and has two sound holes. There is a median moulding between the upper and lower hemispheres. The sound slot on the lower hemisphere runs parallel to the suspension loop and perpendicular to the upper sound holes. The sound slot terminates in two circular holes. The lower hemisphere is decorated with a petal design.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Length: 39.5 mm
Weight: 31.5 g
Diameter: 31.2 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Kent
District: Ashford
To be known as: Molash
Method of discovery: Metal detector
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Personal details
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Recorded by: Jennifer Jackson
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Identified by: Jennifer Jackson - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Friday 13th January 2012
Updated: Tuesday 17th January 2012
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