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TOY

Unique ID: LANCUM-FAF207

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Cast, lead alloy toy fragment probably from a petronel gun, of post medieval date (AD 1700-1900). The fragment is probably from the main body of the gun or possibly the handle. It is a dark cream in colour with some patches of corrosion and a floral decoration. The length is 26mm, the width is 19mm and the weight 4.09g.

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 1700
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 26 mm
Width: 19 mm
Weight: 4.09 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 10th September 2018 - Monday 10th September 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Ribble Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Whalley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SD7236
Four figure Latitude: 53.81951559
Four figure longitude: -2.42679089
1:25K map: SD7236
1:10K map: SD73NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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