Accession No
1948.1332 D
Description
Toilet set copper alloy ring, cylindrical in section, with overlapping twisted ends.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Little Wilbraham; Streetway Hill
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1332 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
29mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Grave 7, excavated in 1851.
Event Date 1851
Author: maa
Context (References)
Neville, Richard C. (1852). Saxon Obsequies: Illustrated by Ornaments and Weapons Discovered by the Hon. RC Neville, in a Cemetery Near Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, During the Autumn of 1851. J. Murray. Pl. XIII, No. 7
Event Date 1852
Author: Jane Pettitt
Description (Physical description)
Ring of thin bronze wire with twisted ends.
Event Date 1/4/1987
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett: 'Ring for toilet implements'.
Event Date 22/3/2001
Author: Jane Pettitt
Description (Physical description)
Toilet set copper alloy ring, cylindrical in section, with overlapping twisted ends.
Event Date 12/4/2021
Author: Jane Pettitt
FM:15915
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