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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