File:Fork fragment from Wickenby (FindID 400567).jpg

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Fork fragment from Wickenby
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2010-09-13 11:02:03
Title
Fork fragment from Wickenby
Description
English: Iron or Steel

Fork. Fragment of cutlery, with a round-section whittle tang to engage a bone handle (now lost), bolster and slightly expanded moulded stem, and (probably) the stubs of two tines. Table forks are rare amongst cutlery from Post-Medieval London, only gaining popularity in the Post-Medieval period; steel examples of this form are dated to the 18th and 19th centuries. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1750-1850.

Length: 66.57mm, Width: 16.42mm, Diameter (stem): 6.63mm, Weight: 10.87gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1750 and 1850
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 400567
Old ref: NLM-ECE7A7
Filename: NLM14916.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/296738
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/296738/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/400567
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