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2009 T522 Post Medieval Bodkin
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All rights reserved, Laura McLean, 2010-06-16 10:37:20
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2009 T522 Post Medieval Bodkin
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English: TREASURE CASE 2009 T522 post-medieval silver dress pin

British Museum Report Dr Dora Thornton British Museum

Discription: Silver pin of "bodkin type", quadrangular section broken off at point where longitudinal opening would have been, tapering to a point. Plain on back, etched on front with flower-head and chevron design with foliate infill.

Date: 17th Century type.

Conclusion: As such, due to its age and precious metal content, this object qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.

Dimensions: In its distorted condition it is 38.62mm long; if straightened, it would be approximately 80mm long. It is 3.83mm wide, 2.02mm thick tapering to 1.39mm wide, 0.95mm thick. It weighs 3.47 grams.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 269995
Old ref: ESS-CB59A6
Filename: bodkin2.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/285365
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/285365/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/269995
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current06:32, 28 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 06:32, 28 January 2017500 × 336 (14 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, ESS, FindID: 269995, post medieval, page 1163, batch count 12784