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52/309
Description
This block of wood was used as a lead beater, for beating lead into shape.
This block of wood was used as a lead beater, for beating lead into shape.
Physical description
1 lead beater: wood
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note - 'wood, like a pattern, only blocks. // Used for bashing lead - according to Mr Parker of Tickenhill Manor Folk Museum... // The Coopers shop at Simonds, Reading, state that this object is definitely not a chime maul.'
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