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Unique ID: WMID598

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Published Find published

'Dolphin' like item. Sub-U shape with the tail twisted. Features of the animal has scales, large lips and a flat head. Traces of gilding.

Notes:

The mould for this item may have been found in allotments near Alcester.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1485

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 49.4 mm
Width: 40.03 mm
Thickness: 12.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st March 1999

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast

Surface Treatment: Gilded

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Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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