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Medieval copper alloy flask
Hollow copper alloy flask, with rounded bulbous base tapering up to a sub-circular mouth. Small circular perforation (wear?) at the very bottom (central) of the base on the external surface.Plain uneven rim, beneath which are two flat circular suspension lugs, each pierced with a centralised hole. The external surface is pitted with faint polishing/trimming lines running vertically along the surface.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
13.196/2
Find Information
Site Name: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Acquisition
Purchase, 29/10/1913
Measurements
height / mm:58.3
external diameter / mm:36.7 x 36.7 (at widest point)
diameter / mm
external diameter / mm:22.3 (rim)
diameter / mm
weight / g:81.7
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
Categories
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