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Barrel-Tap Key (?)
Finder County Date Recorded
Kevan Parker MONMOUTHSHIRE/SIR FYNWY Wed June 30, 2010
Recorded By Views Validated by
Kevan Parker 234 Rod Blunt
Material Size (mm) Date
Copper alloy 48mm x 31mm Circa 19th century

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Description: A copper-alloy key, probably for a barrel tap. It has a flat oval bow with a hexagonal aperture, and a socketed bit with a single spline.
Keywords: Barrel-Tap Key (?)
Object Type: Key Object Classification: Barrel-tap (?)
Object Sub-classification: Object Description:
Object Inscription: Period: Georgian to Victorian
Date Range: Circa 19th century Primary Material: Copper alloy
Additional Material: Method of Manufacture: Cast
Surface Treatment: Condition:
Weight (grams): 17g Size (mm): 48mm x 31mm
References: Gordon Bailey, Detector Finds 2, pp 60-63. Comments:
Record created by: Kevan Parker Record creation date: 30 June 2010
Findspot: Aberbargoed County: MONMOUTHSHIRE/SIR FYNWY
Recorded elsewhere: No Finder: Kevan Parker
Metal Detector Used: Minelab Explorer II Record validated by: Rod Blunt

 
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