Archaeology — Early Saxon; 6th century
Lead, weight, loomweight
This lead loomweight would have held the threads of a loom tight to make weaving easier.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- HAM90[353]<38>
- Object name:
- lead, weight, loomweight
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Early Saxon; 6th century
- Material:
lead
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 49 mm, DM 6 mm (centre hole), T 22 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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