Record ID: WMID-F3B0B5
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete decorated lead alloy tobacco box lid knop of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The knop is broadly sub circular in plan and irregular in profile. The central knop / lid is broadly decorated as a flower. It has a central raised boss, located within a circle. A series of radiating lentoid shaped petals extend away from the circle. It is likely that these were originally coated with a surface which has since decayed. The neck below the knop of the lid becomes narrow before expanding outwards in a slanting platform with the remains of the rivet protrudin…
Created on: Tuesday 7th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-F38271
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Solihull
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete decorated lead alloy tobacco box lid knop of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The knop is broadly sub circular in plan and irregular in profile. The central knop / lid is broadly decorated as a flower. It has a central raised boss, located within a circle. A series of radiating lentoid shaped petals extend away from the circle. It is likely that these were originally coated with a surface which has since decayed. The neck below the knop of the lid becomes narrow before expanding outwards in a slanting platform with the remains of the rivet protrudin…
Created on: Tuesday 7th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-8DDF93
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast and decorated lead alloy tobacco box lid knop of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The knop is broadly sub oval in plan and irregular in profile. The central knop / lid has a central circular knop, surrounded by a oval plate, with a raised external border. Traces of black enamel are still present on the surface. The neck below the knop of the lid becomes narrow before expanding outwards in a slanting platform with the remains of the rivet protruding out from underneath. It measures 23.35 mm in height, 30.22 mm long and 20.05 mm wide. It weighs 23.4 …
Created on: Friday 30th November 2012
Last updated: Friday 30th November 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-756C18
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast and decorated lead alloy tobacco box lid knop of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). It measures 33.41mm in length, 22.09mm wide and is 24.73mm thick. It weighs 101.7g. The knop is broadly sub circular in plan and irregular in profile. The knop is modelled on a black African male head, with a rounded face; heavy brows and eyes; a wide flattened nose and thick lips, slightly parted. The cheeks and chin are also well-defined. There are pellets on the back of the head to indicate short hair and there is a prominent band around the head, moulded i…
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 13th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beeston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C457D3
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast and decorated lead alloy tobacco box lid knop of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). It measures 46.43mm in length, 20.67mm wide and is 24.12mm thick. It weighs 10.16g. The knop is broadly sub circular in plan and irregular in profile. The knop is modelled on a black African male head, with a rounded face; heavy brows and eyes; a wide flattened nose and thick lips, slightly parted. The cheeks and chin are also well-defined. There are flecks on the back of the head to indicate short hair and there is a prominent band around the head, moulded in hig…
Created on: Monday 18th April 2011
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-F90E81
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast and decorated lead alloy tobacco box lid knop of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). It measures 14.74mm in length, 14.41mm wide and is 16.76mm thick. It weighs 8.5g. The knop is broadly sub circular in plan and irregular in profile. The central knop / lid is broadly decorated as a flower. It has a central raised boss, located within a circle. A series of radiating lentoid shaped petals extend away from the circle. It is likely that these were originally coated with a surface which has since decayed. The neck below the knop of the lid become…
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-AD3411
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval knop from the lid of a tobacco jar. It is octofoil with an integral rivet made from lead. The knop or handle has a high domed circular centre with eight petals around and has been compressed whilst buried. It weighs 14g and measures 20.2mm in height(width), 23.1mm in diameter. Compare WAW-F90E81 .
Created on: Wednesday 31st March 2004
Last updated: Saturday 23rd February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirk Bramwith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-ACD378
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval knop from the lid of a tobacco jar. It is octofoil with an integral rivet made from lead. The knop or handle has a high domed circular centre with eight petals around and has been compressed whilst buried. It weighs 10.63g and measures 15.5mm in height(width), 19.9mm in diameter. Compare WAW-F90E81.
Created on: Wednesday 31st March 2004
Last updated: Saturday 23rd February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirk Bramwith', grid reference and parish protected.