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Description: | Fragment of a copper alloy object, most likely dating to the Post Medieval period. The object is broadly semicircular in plan with on rounded end and one end terminating in a break, giving it a convex appearance. It is domed and hollow with bevelled inner edges. It measures 26.6mm in length, 17.4mm in width and the walls of the object are 1.4mm thick at the dome, 2.6mm at the bevelled edges. It weighs 6.77g and has a red green patination on the outer surface with mid green patination on the inner surface.This object is most likely to be a fragment of a barrel tap or a vessel spout dating to the Post Medieval based upon its composition and manufacture.
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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