File:Cast copper alloy post-medieval ring tamper (stopper) (FindID 855349).jpg

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Cast copper alloy post-medieval ring tamper (stopper)
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2017-07-04 12:43:52
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Cast copper alloy post-medieval ring tamper (stopper)
Description
English: Cast copper alloy ring stopper (tamper) for use with a tobacco pipe. The ring has a flat oval bezel bearing the initials RY flanking a stylised tobacco plant motif.The plain shoulders taper to the base of the loop.Immediately below the ring is an oval.This oval is separated from the tamper by a double collar and is undecorated.The tamper part then tapers to a foot that is oval in plan.

Length: 47.6mm; width of ring: 20.5mm; thickness: 1.7mm; width of foot: 6.35mm; depth of foot: 5.06mm; diameter of tamper shaft: 4.0mm.Weight:8.4g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wrexham
Date POST MEDIEVAL
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FindID: 855349
Old ref: WREX-B7EA6E
Filename: WREXB7EA6E.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/621012
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/621012/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/855349
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