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Description: | Copper alloy Chain Link, or Gunter's Link, from a surveying chain. This flat plate, with a loop with drilled aperture for attachment and with four broad triangular teeth, would mark an interval in a land surveyor's measuring chain. This may illustrate the processes of enclosure or other property transactions. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1850.Height: 37.1mm, Width: 36.8mm, Thickness: 2.8mm, Weight: 16.05gms.
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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