File:Candle Snuffer (FindID 1012983).jpg

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Candle Snuffer
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Derby Museums Trust, Megan Gard, 2020-10-12 11:40:20
Title
Candle Snuffer
Description
English: A cast Post-Mediveal copper-alloy candle snuffer, dating to AD 1700 - 1800. The object has been formed from a conical piece of copper alloy, terminating at the apex with a collar and knop with a suspension ring. There is a wide raised collar decorating the base, and one slightly higher up with an L-shaped handle projecting from one side. Between the two raised bands is a small rectangular decorative strip, decorated with small moulded five petaled flowers. The object is hollow.

Height: 38.12 mm
Diameter: 18.02 mm
Thickness: 1.90 mm

Weight: 14.5 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1700 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 1012983
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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/1118741
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1118741/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1012983
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 12 November 2020)
Object location52° 39′ 16.92″ N, 0° 28′ 52.9″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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