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LAVER
Unique ID: NCL-EE8066
Object type certainty: Certain
A copper-alloy laver mount/escutcheon of Post-Medieval date.
The escutcheon has the form of a bearded, male face executed in a naturalistic, pseudo-classical style. A knop protrudes from the centre of the head at an angle, and the rounded groove indicates the use of the knop for the attachment of a handle.
The reverse is concave with a threaded, cylindrical shank protruding from the centre.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Height: 55.55 mm
Width: 34.15 mm
Weight: 45.3 g
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: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Spatial data
Region: North East
County: Northumberland
District: Tynedale
Parish: Broomley And Stocksfield
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: NZ0561
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Wednesday 19th October 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins
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Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Thursday 12th January 2012
Updated: Thursday 12th January 2012


