Accession No
1958.239
Description
Four copper-alloy patches for mending metal vessels. Each has at least one perforation in the shape of a pointed oval.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Framlingham; Framlingham Castle
Period
Medieval
Source
Pembroke College, Cambridge [donor]; Knocker, Guy M. (Group Captain) [excavator]; Leech, C. F. [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1958.239; F.12 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Patches for mending metal vessels.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Group Captain G.M. Knocker and C.F. Leech, March to April 1954.
Event Date 1954
Author: Sophie Wardle
Context (References)
Knocker, G. M. (1956). ‘Excavations at Framlingham Castle, 1954’. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology, 27(2), pp. 65-88.
Event Date 1956
Author: Sophie Wardle
Description (Physical description)
Four copper-alloy patches for mending metal vessels. Each has at least one perforation in the shape of a pointed oval.
Event Date 27/11/2023
Author: Sophie Wardle
FM:21019
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