SUR-9EB4AA: Post medieval: Toy gun

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TOY

Unique ID: SUR-9EB4AA

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Modern lead-alloy toy gun stock which has a composite construction and is decorated with cast scrolling foliate motifs. There are traces of possibly blue paint overall.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1850
Date to: Circa AD 1920

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 53.13 mm
Width: 26.15 mm
Weight: 33.2 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B16-948

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Beech Hill (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6964
Four figure Latitude: 51.37087642
Four figure longitude: -1.01015041
1:25K map: SU6964
1:10K map: SU66SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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