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Description: | Early Post medieval cast copper alloy button. Four sided pyramidal head, integrally cast rectangular flat sectioned loop with circular hole. The loop tapers slightly at the junction with the head. Each of the four upper faces of the head appears to be decorated with a beaded triangular border, although this is very faint. Late 16th-early 17th century. Length 15.56mm, length of head 5.1mm, width of head 9.52mm, thickness of head 9.40mm, width of loop 6.2mm, thickness of loop 2.0mm, weight 2.42g.
See Egan 2005 p48-9 for similar cast buttons with integral loops ('Material culture in London in an age of transition', MoLAS monograph 19). | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Atherton, Rachel - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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