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Description: | A wrought iron key dating to the late medieval to post-medieval period. The key comprises a solid, circular sectioned stem - with a projecting tip which all survives intact. Only part of the bow (approximately 25%) of the key survives, the breaks are extremely worn and corroded (due to rusting). The bit is also broken and only one part of it survives, again the breaks are extremely worn and corroded (due to rusting).The key is very rusty and is a mid reddish-brown colour. Large cracks occur on the surface of the key.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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