Record ID: WMID-365DD5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy weight of the Medieval to Post-Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1200 to AD 1800. The weight consists of a globular oval shape, with an integral triangular suspension loop at the top of the weight. The loop is bent back slightly towards the reverse, and is lozenge (diamond shaped) in section. A vertical ridge is present around the midline, probably a remnant from a two piece mould used in the casting process. There is a vertical groove from the centre of the loop running a third of the way down the object front and back. There is a raised border aroun…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Spatial data recorded.