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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy object, probably handle of Modern date (AD 1800-1950). The object has a birfurcated aspect, a possible terminal, from which the shaft the extends with a curving circular cross sectioned bar with has a spiralled groove running round it's lengh giving a twisted cord effect. The object has a seam running longitudinally along its outer edge. The object has an iron bar at its core with a decorative copper alloy "sleeve" around. The metal of the outer portion is green with a smooth patina. The inner portion is brown with some corrosion.The general style and material suggest a relatively recent date, also see a similar examples on the Portable Antiquities Database: UNIQUE ID: SUSS-36C304.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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