Accession No
TEMP.03097.3
Description
T-shaped combination tool, possibly a rifle tool. Iron tool consisting of an oil reservoir with copper alloy screw lid and dipper at top; threaded at bottom for further attachments; crossbar has domed copper alloy screw caps on either side.
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.03097.3
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron; Copper alloy
Local Term
Measurements
60mm x 90mm
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 consisting of an oil reservoir with copper alloy screw lid and dipper at top; threaded at bottom for further attachments; crossbar has domed copper alloy screw caps on either side.
Event Date 11/10/2024
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:320130
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