File:Post-medieval spoon or fork (incomplete) (FindID 231076).jpg

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Post-medieval spoon or fork (incomplete)
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None, Julian Watters, 2008-09-09 17:37:44
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Post-medieval spoon or fork (incomplete)
Description
English: A copper-alloy spoon or fork handle of 17th to 18th century date (see Reumpol and von Dongen, 1991, p. 198 and 248 for similar examples).

The portion of the handle adjacent to the bowl has been lost. The remaining portion has flat surfaces and flares out towards the terminal. This latter element is trilobate, having a wide rounded projection at the centre and a smaller rounded projection either side.

The surfaces of the object are corroded. It measures 62.8mm long, 21.9mm wide and 1.8mm thick. The weight is 9.62g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Central Bedfordshire
Date between 1600 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 231076
Old ref: BH-669696
Filename: Post med spoon 08 74 - 68.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/186933
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/186933/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/231076
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