
Bronze dish, old, for measuring lead ore, formerly used in Wirksworth Wapentake, in the King's Field, Derbyshire. Made in 4th year of the reign of Henry VIII.
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1902-95/1
- Materials:
- bronze (copper, tin alloy)
- type:
- ore capacity measure
- credit:
- Museum of Practical Geology