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Modern: Toy gun
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Berkshire Archaeology, David Williams, 2013-06-19 13:58:31
Title
Modern: Toy gun
Description
English: A late 19th or early 20th century complete toy pistol. The pistol has been made in imitation of guns of the 18th or earlier 19th century; The outer shell is a lead or tin alloy and the mechanism is of iron or a similar metal, which is now rusted. The pistol is extensively decorated with cast foliate shapes and other motifs. In front of the cocking mechanism is a circular receptacle to take a charge of powder. This is a type of toy pistol thought to be of late 19th to early 20th century date and which were manufactured by Gamage. cf <a title="View details for SWYOR-72AD14" href="http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/477435">SWYOR-72AD14</a> There are a number of similar pistols erroneously dated on this database to earlier centuries.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Windsor and Maidenhead
Date between 1890 and 1910
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 563584
Old ref: SUR-099600
Filename: B13-293.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/430362
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/430362/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/563584
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Object location51° 33′ 32.04″ N, 0° 43′ 24.23″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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