A 17TH CENTURY SILVER BODKIN
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A 17TH CENTURY SILVER BODKIN

MAKER'S MARK RUBBED ?L, LAST HALF 17TH CENTURY

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GBP 240

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A 17TH CENTURY SILVER BODKIN
MAKER'S MARK RUBBED ?L, LAST HALF 17TH CENTURY
Of typical form, engraved with line motifs and with an ear scoop terminal - 5½in. (14.1cm.) long

Discovered in Hougham, Kent and disclaimed by the Cultural Property Unit of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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The bodkin was an essential tool in 17th and 18th century fashion, being used to thread the cord through the eyelet holes which held clothing together.