File:Medieval candlestick (FindID 396740).jpg

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Medieval candlestick
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Eloise Markwick, 2013-03-10 17:28:47
Title
Medieval candlestick
Description
English: An irregular fragment of copper alloy, possibly the moulded decoration from a medieval candlestick dated to the period 1250-1450 AD. The fragment is too small to be more precise. It is irregular in plan and decoration with a centrally swollen element with a double circumferential band above and below the swelling. The fragment has n abraded and corroded surface patina and most edges are worn.

The fragment measures 22.3mm length, 10.9mm width is 2.9mm thick and weighs 2.13 grams
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1250 and 1450
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 396740
Old ref: HESH-CB7025
Filename: HESH-CB7025.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/419247
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/419247/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/396740
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