NMS-8E7D43: Medieval or Post Medieval Toy

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TOY

Unique ID: NMS-8E7D43

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete medieval to post medieval incomplete copper alloy toy cooking pot, with one perforated lug and a small pellet where the other lug is missing (probably miscast and remodelled). Two of originally three oval-sectioned legs and the stump of the missing third leg surviving. Rim diameter 35mm. Height 18mm. See Egan Playthings from the Past (1996), fig.14. 15th-16th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 18 mm
Diameter: 35 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 9th January 2013 - Wednesday 9th January 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 57220
Other reference: AMD012013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Wymondham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1300
Four figure Latitude: 52.556134
Four figure longitude: 1.140636
1:25K map: TG1300
1:10K map: TG10SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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