Accession No

TEMP.00797


Description

Large key with ovate, slightly cusped bow, long fluted pin shank with collaring, short section of throating and projecting toe, and single bit thickening towards the bottom and cut with an elaborate 'bridge ward' pattern of key wards. The toe has a flat terminus with a small hole in the centre.


Place

Europe


Period

Post Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.00797


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

14mm x 49mm x 220mm Weight 0.146kg


Events

Description (Physical description)
Large key with ovate, slightly cusped bow, long fluted pin shank with collaring, short section of throating and projecting toe, and single bit thickening towards the bottom and cut with an elaborate 'bridge ward' pattern of key wards. The toe has a flat terminus with a small hole in the centre.
Event Date 28/1/2019
Author: David Kay


FM:282622

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