WHISTLE

Unique ID: KENT3333

Object type certainty: Certain

Copper alloy cast whistle (possibly a hawking whistle) in the shape of an exotic bird head. Slight damage, with one end broken.

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1700
Date to: AD 1899

Dimensions and weight

Length: 65 mm
Width: 33 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Surrey
District: Tandridge
To be known as: SURREY LINGFIELD AND DORMANSLAND

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Unknown [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 26th September 1999

Personal details

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Recorded by: Michael Lewis - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Geoff Burr - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 24th May 2001
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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