Record ID: DOR-3FBC8E
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead spoon bowl dating to c.1100-1300. Now completely flat, leaf-shaped bowl with cast geometric decoration. The decoration comprises the remains of a cross containing conjoined cross-hatched lozenges, two sets of concentric semi-circles flanking the central arm of the cross towards the missing stem, and between four sets of concentric semi-circles springing inward from the outside edge. Both flanking arms have twin arches springing from the upper edge (bowl point upwards) below twin horizontal lines. The stem is missing. Similar to: NMS-FBC877 on the PAS database See a close para…
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: SOMDOR1132
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of lead alloy spoon. Upper part of the bow and part of the stem surviving. Probably fig-shaped bowl. Oval section stem.
Created on: Monday 30th July 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET SHILLINGSTONE', grid reference and parish protected.