LON-EEC817: A Post Medieval bone syringe, probably dating to the late 18th to early 19th century.

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SYRINGE

Unique ID: LON-EEC817

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval bone syringe, probably dating to the late 18th to early 19th century. The syringe is formed of a cylindrical body with a separate end section with tapering point with a perforation at the tip. The opposite end has a separate screwed on cap with a central circular perforation in the top. The plunger passes through the perforation on the cap. The plunger is formed of a solid cylindrical bar with a turned finial.

Dimensions: length: 95.15 ; diameter of body: 12.84mm; diameter of cap: 16.92; weight: 12.56g.

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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 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1810

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 95.15 mm
Width: 12.84 mm
Weight: 12.56 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Animal skeletal material
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Tower Hamlets (London Borough)
Parish or ward: St. Katharine's and Wapping (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3480
Four figure Latitude: 51.50305749
Four figure longitude: -0.07075664
1:25K map: TQ3480
1:10K map: TQ38SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Mudlarking
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

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Recording Institution: LON
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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