Accession No
1883.624
Description
Iron key with heart-shaped bow; solid stem with squared upper section and S-shaped bit.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Mildenhall; Tithe Farm
Period
Medieval 14th century 15th century
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Banks, Samuel (Rev.) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1883.624
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
31mm x 88mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Label affixed to hardboard mount: ’83.CAS.624 XV-XVI CENT. Iron Key. Tithe Farm, Mildenhall, Suff., Cambridge. Ant. Soc. (Banks Collection).’; continues on reverse: ’Tithe Farm, Mildenhall. Rev. S. Banks. CAS.’
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Key with heart shaped peaked bow.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Accession register: 14 Century AD to 15 Century AD.
Event Date 1883
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Iron key with heart-shaped bow; solid stem with squared upper section and S-shaped bit.
Event Date 20/4/2023
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:21034
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