166 EXPLORATION OF BURTON MOUND [BTH. ANN. 44 
SPANISH CANDLESTICK OF BRASS 
Base of probably Spanish candlesticks of brass. 136.5 mm. diam- 
eter. (PI. 27, a.) 
IRON MARLINE PIN 
Iron marline pin. 304.8 mm. long, 28.5 mm. diameter. Found at the Burton 
house excavations. (Pl. 27, e.) 
GLASS BOTTLES 
Bottle of hand-blown dark green glass. 277.8 mm. long, 101.6 mm, maximum 
diameter. Concavity of bottom 31.7 mm. Mr. Coulter, who kindly examined 
the bottles, believes that this bottle is from about 1830, perhaps earlier. (PI. 
27, b.) 
Bottle of hand-blown dark green glass. 225.4 mm. long, 55.5 mm. maximum 
diameter. Concavity of bottom 26.9 mm. Mr. Coulter places this bottle much 
earlier than the other specimen, possibly from the beginning of the nineteenth 
century. (PI. 27, c.) 
BELL CLAPPER OF BRASS 
Bell clapper of brass, probably of Spanish manufacture; 30.1 mm. long. 
THIMBLE OF BRASS 
Thimble of brass, 17 mm. long, 15 mm, diameter. Apparently of the kind 
made in Germany. 
LEAD BULLETS 
Lead bullet, 12 mm. diameter. This is a big buckshot, very crude and looks 
as if it had been whittled out of a piece of lead. 
Lead bullet, 5.5 mm. diameter. Spherical, of modern appearance. 
Lead bullet, 16.5 mm. diameter. The surface is rough, and it has the appear- 
ance of being a large and crude buckshot from early times. 
SPANISH BRASS BUTTONS 
Brass buttons of Spanish manufacture. Average dimensions; 17.5 mm, diam- 
eter, shank 8.5 mm. long. The buttons had evidently been strung together with 
glass beads, probably as a necklace, a bit of the thread remaining intact with 
a bead each side of the hole of the shank of the button. 
IRON BLADES 
A much rusted iron blade of knife or sword. Fragment 228.6 mm. long, 
22.2 mm. wide, 6.38 mm. thick. 
A much rusted blade of iron, 88.9 mm. long, 33.8 mm. wide, 6.8 mm. thick. 
PEWTER SPOON 
Fragment of a pewter spoon, much disintegrated, 78.5 mm. long, 6 mm. thick. 
‘The handle had apparently a width of only 7 mm, The bowl of the spoon can 
be estimated from what remains of it to have been about 20 mm. wide. 
