File:Early Modern Fob Seal or Locket (FindID 185021).jpg

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Early Modern Fob Seal or Locket
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Northamptonshire County Council, Steven Ashby, 2007-06-27 21:00:20
Title
Early Modern Fob Seal or Locket
Description
English: A probable fob seal (or possible locket) of c. 18th century date. If a seal, the intaglio is now lost, and the extant find consists of a deep, circular holder with a cross-hatch of gilt covering the reverse, and which swivels between two relatively unadorned support arms. The arms curve inwards to conjoin at the centre. 32.3mm long when flattened out with seal lying vertically, 25.4mm wide. Fob is 25.7mm high, and 6.1mm thick at top. Mass 8.9g. Circular seal 6.2mm deep, 19.3mm diameter.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Northamptonshire
Date between 1700 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 185021
Old ref: NARC-29BB01
Filename: NARC-29BB01 fob seal.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/142921
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/142921/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/185021
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Object location52° 17′ 36.6″ N, 1° 08′ 49.78″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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