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Medieval Needle
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2014-07-02 15:56:40
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Medieval Needle
Description
English: Copper alloy possible Needle. Needle of rolled sheet metal with a flattened round head with probably drilled aperture of diameter 5.3mm, now torn open; the centre of the aperture lines up with a gutter where the sheet metal is rolled. The wide head may suggest a use as a netting needle or with sacking rather than for finer sewing. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1500.

Length: 38.9mm, Width: 10mm, Thickness (at head): 1.7mm, Diameter (mid point of shank): 3.8mm, Weight: 2.29gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date MEDIEVAL
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FindID: 625320
Old ref: NLM-2753A7
Filename: NLM25652.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/475145
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/475145/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/625320
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