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Copper alloy handle from possible wick trimmer or grape scissors
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2017-09-19 15:49:49
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Copper alloy handle from possible wick trimmer or grape scissors
Description
English: Copper alloy handle of uncertain function, but could be a handle from a wick trimmer or pair of grape scissors. Most likely of post medieval date. The object has moulded decoration in the form of a series of grooves on the main shaft, which is broken. The handle comprises a plain loop.

Length: 39.2mm; width: 18.5mm; thickness: 3.7mm; weight: 3.4g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Conwy
Date POST MEDIEVAL
Accession number
FindID: 865599
Old ref: WREX-FBACB6
Filename: WREXFBACB6.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/630287
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/630287/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/865599
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