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Description: | A copper-alloy handle of uncertain date.The piece takes the form of an arch with a loop on either end. The middle part is of roughly semi-circular section and terminates at each end in a moulded collar. Each loop is of thinner section and has a wide circular aperture. Attached to one of these loops is a folded piece of flat-section copper-alloy wire. This element would have been pushed through a slit in the vessel and the ends bent to secure the handle.The object is heavily corroded. It measures 34.4mm long, 12.7mm wide and 26mm high. The weight is 8.29g.
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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