
Objects discovered on Pitgrudy Farm - Lead weight
Date Added: 30 September 2012
Year: 1750
Institution Name: dnhhl
Cat No: ◀ | 2012_028_008 | ▶
Picture No: 11282
Lead weight, discovered by metal detectorist on Pitgrudy Farm, Dornoch, mis-shapen with only partial central hole. Reverse shows method of manufacture with folded strips of lead wound together leaving grooves. Precise use unknown, possible net or loom weight. (Bag no 21)
Dimensions: Width 35 mm depth26 mm
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