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Finder
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County
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Date Recorded
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Patrick Thorn
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KENT
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Fri April 16, 2010
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Recorded By
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Validated by
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Patrick Thorn
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Rod Blunt
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Material
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Size (mm)
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Date
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Copper alloy
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56mm. x 12mm. x 20mm
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Circa 17th - 19th century
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Description:
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The handle and integral valve from a barrel tap. The handle is cast in the form of dolphin with a crowned, upturned tail.
Cf. UKDFD 17038
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Keywords:
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Barrel-Tap Handle
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Object Type:
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Barrel-tap handle
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Object Classification:
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Object Sub-classification:
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Object Description:
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Object Inscription:
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Period:
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Post medieval
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Date Range:
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Circa 17th - 19th century
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Primary Material:
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Copper alloy
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Additional Material:
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Method of Manufacture:
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Cast
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Surface Treatment:
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Condition:
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Weight (grams):
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26.1g
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Size (mm):
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56mm. x 12mm. x 20mm
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References:
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Comments:
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Record created by:
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Patrick Thorn
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Record creation date:
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16 April 2010
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Findspot:
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Near Ashford
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County:
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KENT
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Recorded elsewhere:
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No
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Finder:
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Patrick Thorn
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Metal Detector Used:
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XP GMP
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Record validated by:
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Rod Blunt
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Registered: September 2005