G Greyfox Tenderfoot Joined Nov 24, 2015 Messages 6 Reaction score 9 Golden Thread 0 Location PA Detector(s) used Garrett Ace 350 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 3, 2015 #1 I found this piece of lead that is shaped like a button. Is it a button? Both sides are almost identical with no markings. Thank you for any information, Greyfox
I found this piece of lead that is shaped like a button. Is it a button? Both sides are almost identical with no markings. Thank you for any information, Greyfox
OWK Bronze Member Joined Apr 26, 2014 Messages 1,002 Reaction score 1,292 Golden Thread 0 Location North Central Md Detector(s) used Fisher F70, F75 Garrett Pinpointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 3, 2015 #2 Yup. That's a button. Upvote 0
nhbenz Gold Member Joined Dec 30, 2004 Messages 6,827 Reaction score 6,852 Golden Thread 0 Location Brentwood, NH Detector(s) used White's Classic SL White's Surf P.I. Dec 3, 2015 #3 Curtain or hem weight would be my guess. Upvote 0
Pennsylvania Treasures Jr. Member Joined Sep 14, 2014 Messages 30 Reaction score 70 Golden Thread 0 Dec 3, 2015 #4 Not a button but a hem weight for weighing down women's dresses and such Upvote 0
flyadive Bronze Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Jun 11, 2012 Messages 2,251 Reaction score 1,618 Golden Thread 0 Location NJ Detector(s) used Whites Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Dec 3, 2015 #5 Lead Hem weight Upvote 0
jewelerguy Gold Member Joined Jun 28, 2011 Messages 12,356 Reaction score 11,597 Golden Thread 0 Location Oklahoma Detector(s) used White's XLT Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 3, 2015 #6 yep. hem weight for sure. I remember the curtains in my folk's house having them sewn into the hems Upvote 0
G Greyfox Tenderfoot Joined Nov 24, 2015 Messages 6 Reaction score 9 Golden Thread 0 Location PA Detector(s) used Garrett Ace 350 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 6, 2015 Thread Owner #7 Thanks everyone! Hem weight it is. Upvote 0