Accession No
TEMP.03097.2
Description
T-shaped combination tool, possibly a rifle tool. Iron tool with a large screwdriver blade; cross bar has a rectangular section in the centre, with a punch on one side; the other side flares with possible detachable copper alloy cap.
Place
Europe; Northern Europe; ?British Isles; ?England
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Jennings, John J. [vendor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03097.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron; ?Copper alloy
Local Term
Measurements
70mm x 80mm
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
TEMP.03097.1-3 were found tied together with a length of purple and yellow ribbon and with a label: '(Bt J. Jennings, 1908) / * C.A.S.'
Event Date 1908
Author: Katrina Dring
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: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
T-shaped combination tool, possibly a rifle tool. Iron tool with a large screwdriver blade; cross bar has a rectangular section in the centre, with a punch on one side; the other side flares with possible detachable copper alloy cap.
Event Date 11/10/2024
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:320129
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