linch-pin
- Museum number
- 1935,0109.2
- Description
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Copper alloy linch pin head, made in single casting. Central portion is shallow cylinder perforated with rectangular hole, narrowing to top; this flanked on either side with a projecting ram's head, horns ribbed and curly, features indicated, the muzzles inclined downwards to make the under-surface of the whole a plain concave curve.
- Dimensions
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Length: 43 millimetres
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Width: 18 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Found in drawer in Roman Britain room, November 1934.
No history Acquisition details unknown as of September 2003.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1935,0109.2
