Rights Holder: Bristol City Council
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Unique ID: GLO-34B527
Object type certainty: Certain
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Cast copper alloy spoon fragment. The object is a ‘Baluster seal’ type spoon handle terminal.It has a flat circular disc (seal) as the terminal, this is undecorated. The moulded Baluster decoration below the seal leads onto an oval cross-section stem.this artefact dates to the late 16th to 17th century.Length 45mm width 14mm, weight 8.48g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1575
Date to: Ante AD 1700
Quantity: 1
Length: 45 mm
Width: 14 mm
Weight: 8.48 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 29th November 2009
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Other reference: 3146
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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