Accession No
1948.1693
Description
Iron rowel spur with curved sides, elongated neck and fragment of rowel fused in place. Sides have broad, strap-like cross section ending in downturned figure-of-eight terminals, one side missing most of both lobes. Neck has lozenge cross-section; rowel box has raised nubs projecting either side.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Medieval 15th century
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1693
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
170mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Waxy label attached with string reads: 'ND S.W D 12'.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Description (Physical description)
Iron rowel spur, rowel lost. Two-ringed terminals and long shank to fit a very small heel.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Iron rowel spur with curved sides, elongated neck and fragment of rowel fused in place. Sides have broad, strap-like cross section ending in downturned figure-of-eight terminals, one side missing most of both lobes. Neck has lozenge cross-section; rowel box has raised nubs projecting either side.
Event Date 13/2/2024
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
FM:45120
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