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Description: | A cast copper-alloy rotary or casket key of Medieval date. It has a flattened oval bow with central circular aperture. The stem is rectangular in form, oval in section and hollow at the bit end. The bit itself is in line with the plane of the bow and is flat, rectangular in form with a single rectangular cleft to both edges. This key measures 33.09mm in length, 17.61mm in height, 3.58mm in thickness, and 4.20g in weight. It is of Medieval date, c.13th-14th centuries AD. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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