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SPOON

Unique ID: LVPL-D44417

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete cast pewter spoon probably dating to the Post-Medieval period, (1500-1800). Only a small amount of the bowl survives. The stem is oval in cross section and terminates with a break 10.91mm above the bowl. The object has a dark grey patina and is corroded with incomplete edges.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32.84 mm
Width: 18.31 mm
Thickness: 4.61 mm
Weight: 5.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gwynedd (Unitary Authority)
District: Gwynedd (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Aberdaron

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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