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Description: | Cast copper alloy spoon fragment dating to the Post-Medieval period, (1500-1700). The object is a seal-knop from the top of the spoon. This spoon is known as a 'Baluster seal' type (Geake, H. 2001 Finds Recording Guide Version 1.1). The knop is circular in section throughout its length. It has a flat circular disc (seal) as the terminal which is plain on its upper face. Beneath the disc are three baluster style mouldings. The lowest moulding tapers to the break and is square in cross-section. It has a dark green patina. It can be dated from 1500-1600AD.An example can be found on p116, Egan, G, (2005). Similar examples which can be found on the database are IOW-B723D1, HAMP-CD58A4 and NMS-52CA15.
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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