Impure lead

Made:
before 1889
Impure lead

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Impure lead
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Impure lead, obtained by fusing the ancient Greek scoria and ekvolades. From the Laurium Smelting Works, Greece, presented by H.G. Bell

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1889-164/1620
type:
specimen
credit:
John Percy Collection