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Description: | Copper alloy possible Needle. Needle of rolled sheet metal with a flattened round head with probably drilled aperture of diameter 5.3mm, now torn open; the centre of the aperture lines up with a gutter where the sheet metal is rolled. The wide head may suggest a use as a netting needle or with sacking rather than for finer sewing. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1500.Length: 38.9mm, Width: 10mm, Thickness (at head): 1.7mm, Diameter (mid point of shank): 3.8mm, Weight: 2.29gms.
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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