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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy barrel tap of post-Medieval to Modern date (1700-1900).The surviving part of the tap, mainly the spout, is in the form of a curved tube and is divided into two parts by a double collar, although the collar does not extend to the underside. The larger part, the rear end, is pentagonal in cross-section and has an old break at the end. It has a width of 17.3mm and the thickness is 17.0mm. The other part, the spout, is circular in cross-section and has a maximum diameter of 15.1mm close to the collar.Except where it is broken, the object has an even green patina. It also has modern marks in the form of scratches and scuffs.49.0 x 20.1 x 20.2mm. Weight: 43.31g.This tap is similar to examples in Bailey 1995, 'Detector Finds 2', 60-63.
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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