File:Post medieval, Incomplete silver bodkin (FindID 820275).jpg

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Post medieval: Incomplete silver bodkin
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Teresa Gilmore, 2016-12-19 11:36:30
Title
Post medieval: Incomplete silver bodkin
Description
English: An incomplete silver twisted bodkin of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700).

Around 25% of the bodkin or toilet article is present, consisting of part of the shaft and an incomplete eye. The eye would have been sub square in shape, with a rounded terminal. Below the eye, the shaft has a rectangular cross section. The shaft has been twisted with an 'S' twist and extended down to a square cross section.

It measures 39.9 mm in length, 3.8 mm wide and 5.6 mm thick. It weighs 1.9 g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Staffordshire
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 820275
Old ref: WMID-FE7F7D
Filename: wmidfe7f7d.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/594954
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/594954/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/820275
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