Rights Holder: Durham County Council
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Unique ID: DUR-EF5617
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy quillon of Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1750). The object is sub rectangular in form with a spherical terminal at each end with in incised, circumferentially running collar. The central aperture is rectangular and is mm long.
The metal is a mid to light green in colour with a pitted patina.
Length: 50.05mm, Width: 10.85mm, Thickness: 8.60mm, Weight: 17.6g.
Class: Quillon
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1750
Quantity: 1
Length: 50.05 mm
Width: 10.85 mm
Thickness: 8.6 mm
Weight: 17.6 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Curvilinear
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TF3066
Four figure Latitude: 53.17523634
Four figure longitude: -0.05641726
1:25K map: TF3066
1:10K map: TF36NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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