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Record ID: WAW-00268B
Object type: MOULD
Broad period: MODERN
County: Solihull
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rectangular lead post medieval casting mould, the upper surface of which has the impressions of two latches, the hooks facing each other, with a shallow channel joining them.
Each latch impression is approximately 35mm long, with a hook at one end and an eye at the other.
The reverse surface and edges of the object are irregular and undecorated. The object has a grey patina.
The object is 51.4mm long by 43.4mm wide and is 9.8mm thick. Its weight is 174.4g.
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
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Record ID: WMID-0894B0
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Birmingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead customs seal from Holland. The seal is tear-drop shaped with two flat faces. The seal is a two-part type, which would have been pressed together, a rivet in one side marrying a socket on the other (see Bailey, 2000, p16). A thin connecting strip between the two would have formed a loop, which is visible at the pointed end of the seal described in this record. The seal has a grey surface. It has maximum dimensions of 21.6mm long, 17.0mm wide, and 4.4mm thick. It has a mass of 8.78g.
One side of the seal reads "(R) & A" (for Dutch Customs and Excise) with “2[ ]7”, poss…
Created on: Saturday 23rd February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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