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Description: | A cast copper-alloy early post medieval knife end cap. The cap is sub-rectangular in plan with a moulded trefoil shaped terminal end, an oval cross-section and a rectangular at the opposite terminal. The slot is across the attachment end and has the remains of the corroded knife?s iron tang within it. The surface of the cap is heavily abraded. It measures 16.19mm in length, 12.4mm in width, is 7.59mm thick and weighs 6.6g.
End-caps such as this example date to the 16th century (Geake, H. 2001 Finds Recording Guide unpublished). | 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: | 1500
1600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Angie Bolton | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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