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Description: | An incomplete and slightly bent copper-alloy Jew's harp of Post-Medieval date. It is missing the tongue due to old breaks, now worn. It is lozenge-shaped in section. At the mouth piece is a circular loop which extends onto two prongs of different lengths. On one face of the mouth piece is a central rectangular rabbet where the now missing tongue would have been.This Jew's harp measures 69.11mm in length, 27.89mm in external diameter at the mouth piece, 12.85mm in internal diameter at the mouth piece 7.50mm in width at the bottom, 6.77mm in thickness, 23.11g in weight.There is a similar example recorded on the PAS database (SF-8E7C51).
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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