Record ID: NLM-22D172
Object type: TROWEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron possible trowel. Tanged tool with a flat sub-triangular blade. The tang is tapered, 54mm long, and of square section; though this might arise from corrosion it also seems to be the section of the object where the current surface remains intact. Suggested date: Possibly Roman, 40-400. Length: 111.4mm, Width: 71.2mm, Thickness: 6.7mm, Weight: 53.40gms.
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th September 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-50F587
Object type: TROWEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy plasterer's / bricklayer's pointing tool / trowel, of probable Medieval to Post Medieval dating (14th to 17th Centuries AD). The tool consists of two different sized sub rectangular flat ends or blades, joined together by a curved diagonal shank. Both ends are the same sub rectangular shape. At the front of each, they have straight edges, whereas at the back, it is curved, presumably to aid comfort whilst being held in the hand. One end measures 37.09mm in length, 17.93mm wide and 2.98mm thick. The other end measures 37.12mm in length, 11.81mm wide and…
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 29th June 2011
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