Fragment: CM.1840-2008

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Anglo-Saxon (Ascribed culture)

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Description

A globular pin-head fragment with a broken shaft of rectangular cross-section. Of cast silver.

Find spot

Torksey, Lincolnshire

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey

Dating

Early Medieval
500 - 1099

Note

Cast Silver

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 1.47 g
Head Diameter 6 mm
Shaft Height 1 mm Width 2 mm
Whole Object Length 17 mm

References and bibliographic entries

Treasure Annual Report 2003

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1840-2008
Primary reference Number: 183706
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 May 2015

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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