Accession No

TEMP.00754.6


Description

Key with ovate bow of opposingly double-cusped design, collaring preceding cylindrical pipe shank, and single bit thickening towards the bottom, with single diagonal key wards cut in both front and rear edges, and two further small key wards cut into the bottom edge.


Place

Europe


Period

Post Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.00754.6


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

12mm x 46mm x 114mm Weight 0.094kg


Events

Description (Physical description)
Key with ovate bow of opposingly double-cusped design, collaring preceding cylindrical pipe shank, and single bit thickening towards the bottom, with single diagonal key wards cut in both front and rear edges, and two further small key wards cut into the bottom edge.
Event Date 16/1/2019
Author: David Kay


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Ten keys (TEMP.00754.1-10) were originally looped together on a length of knotted cord, but have now been separated for accession purposes and the cord bagged separately.
Event Date 16/1/2019
Author: David Kay


FM:282490

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