Accession No

TEMP.00807


Description

Spring shackle from a barrel padlock. The shackle leg has two ward springs, one on each side, and is attached to one end of a flat joining plate, the other end of which is spatulate in shape and has a large ragged central perforation.


Place

Europe


Period

?Medieval ?Post Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.00807


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

50mm x 27mm x 56mm Weight 0.028kg


Events

Description (Physical description)
Spring shackle from a barrel padlock. The shackle leg has two ward springs, one on each side, and is attached to one end of a flat joining plate, the other end of which is spatulate in shape and has a large ragged central perforation.
Event Date 28/1/2019
Author: David Kay


FM:282635

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