Rights Holder: Kent County Council
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Unique ID: KENT-D86924
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper-alloy rowel from a rowel spur c.1500-1800.
Description: The rowel is in the form of an eight pointed star, alternating short and long arms. The edges have been beveled to sharpen them although the points of the longer arms are blunted.
Measurements: 46.84mm wide, 46.37mm long, 2.44mm thick and 7.08g in weight.
Class: rowel
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 1
Length: 46.37 mm
Width: 46.84 mm
Thickness: 2.44 mm
Weight: 7.08 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TR2145
Four figure Latitude: 51.16154184
Four figure longitude: 1.15936753
1:25K map: TR2145
1:10K map: TR24NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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