Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-B33406
Object type certainty: Certain
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A small cast lead alloy musket ball or pistol shot dating from the Post-Medieval period, (1500-1800). The object is spherical. The surface of the object is uneven and is flattened at one side where the projectile hit an obstacle. The object has a white patina and is in fair condition.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 1
Weight: 10.02 g
Diameter: 11.65 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 29th October 2012
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Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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