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Description: | Medieval book clasp, circular hinged plate with central perforation within eight deep scoops forming an octofoil, stylised animal-head terminal with perforation set at right angles to plate. Twin loops of hinge contain separate copper alloy pin. 18 x 32mm. Cf. less elaborate examples in Egan (1998) fig.214. Late-14th/early 15th century. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Bales, Ellen - Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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