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Record ID: WMID-9DF4EA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead star of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1550).
The star has six curving rays, with a raised rib in the centre. Raised pellets are positioned along the edge of each ray. No attachment points are present on the reverse.
It measures 15.7 mm in length, 16.6 mm wide and 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 2.9 g.
Two similar lead stars have been recorded from the same field, FAKL-356B49. Stars of this type were attached, as decoration, to the ceilings of buildings (Egan, 2005, 69-71). The lack of attachment points or holes suggests that they were simply stuck…
Created on: Monday 1st July 2019
Last updated: Monday 1st July 2019
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