Record ID: SF-A6F8B0
Object type: CANDLESTICK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy candlestick of Post-Medieval date. Only a fragment of the socket survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The socket is cylindrical in shape measuring 21.01mm in external diameter. The front face is decorated with two circumferential grooves around its middle and a similar, single, groove around its base. This candlestick measures 28.54mm in length, 20.95mm in width, 1.73mm in thickness, 6.83g in weight. Candlesticks of this type date to the late fifteenth to sixteenth centuries AD. There are parallels in Brownsw…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holton', grid reference and parish protected.