This unusual-looking doll was found by a mudlarker in a brook in Leicestershire earlier this year. A remarkable find, the lead- alloy female figure is the only complete example of such a doll currently recorded on the PAS database.
The artefact dates to c.1500-1650, and measures 51.7mm by 28.3mm. Its flat shape is similar to that of other examples, such as SUR-2DC8B1, LEIC-1ECA15, YORYM-DD07C4, and DUR-C8991B on the database. Like many of these, the doll has a…
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Source: https://the-past.com/shorts/objects/finds-tray-doll/