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Description: | TREASURE CASE 2005 T361: Acquired by Eastbourne Museum The stem from a Medieval spoon; roughly pentagonal in section it tapers from the bowl to the terminal which is in the shape of an acorn knop. The knop has traces of cross hartching on the acorn cup, stirations on the nut and ends in a pointed knop. A very small part of the bowl survives, the rest is lost to an old break. The stem is bent at 60 degrees half way along and at 30 degrees near the terminal. The spoon fragment is silver-gilt and dates from the fifteenth or sixteenth centuries. It is 75.8mm long; the stem is 9.9 by 9.1mm at the bowl end and 7.9mm by 7.9mm at the knop; the knop is 15.9mm long by 10.7mm in diameter; the bowl fragment is 16.1mm by 5.7mm thick and it weighs 8.92 grams. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1400
1600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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