File:Bodkin (FindID 399134).jpg

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Bodkin
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The British Museum, Emma Traherne, 2010-11-08 14:23:16
Title
Bodkin
Description
English: Silver bodkin or headdress pin. Rectangular sectioned with pointed sides, tapering to a point, only slightly bent. Trefoil knop at top below which is a circular piercing, and a rectangular slot. There is an unclear makers mark on one side between the piercing and the slot, possibly a 'W'. Decorated alike on both sides below the piercing and makers mark with closely spaced engraved longitudinal lines which decrease in length from the centre to the edges and a transverse line above the slot, short longitudinal lines on either side of the slot, a transverse line below followed by closely spaced longitudinal lines which decrease in length from the centre to the edges. 17th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date POST MEDIEVAL
Accession number
FindID: 399134
Old ref: NMS-F18BA5
Filename: 2008 T247.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/303439
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/303439/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/399134
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