Accession No
1923.1108 A
Description
Long, thin, copper alloy pin with globular head. Single, horizontal line incised around head.
Place
?Europe; ?British Isles; ?England
Period
?Post Medieval ?18th century
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1108 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Brass
Local Term
Measurements
5mm x 141mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
18 Century AD
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A: Brass wire pin with spherical head, ?18th Century
B: Bronze tweezers, uncertain date
C: Stylus, Medieval
D: Small toilet implement, probably not European. Of brass wire, the terminals hammered into spoon and lance shapes
Event Date
Author: maa
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: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Long, thin, copper alloy pin with globular head. Single, horizontal line incised around head.
Event Date 7/4/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:326578
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