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Description: | Post medieval spur; cast copper alloy spur rowel of probable 16th or 17th century date. The rowel is in the form of a five-pointed star with quite long, narrow, petal-shaped points. There is a crude circular piercing in the centre of the rowel.
Width (diameter) 32.9mm, thickness 2.1mm, weight 5.37g
Ref: compare the rowels illustrated in Read??s ??History Beneath our Feet??, pages 126-127, artefacts 805 & 806. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rohde, Anja | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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