File:Jews harp, post-medieval. (FindID 231969).jpg

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Jews harp, post-medieval.
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None, Sarah Pevely, 2008-09-18 13:11:35
Title
Jews harp, post-medieval.
Description
English: Copper alloy Jew's (or Jaws) harp. The iron spring strip is missing but there is a depression visible on the rounded bow where it was once attached.

There is evidence of file marks on the arms, which have a lozenge shaped profile and are slightly bent upwards.

Probably post-medieval, 17th or 18th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Flintshire
Date between 1550 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 231969
Old ref: DEN-0DF2F5
Filename: Jews Harp.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/187848
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/187848/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/231969
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