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Description: | a complete sheet copper alloy book clasp, early Post-medieval. It is rectangular, with parallel indents along both long edges. One short terminal is rolled under to form an integral hook, and the opposite terminal is flared with three nicks evenly spaced along the edge. The clasp is pierced with three rivet holes in the centre and close to the flared terminal. The upper surface is covered randomly with two decorative stamps, one a five-petalled 'Tudor rose' and the other an open 'eye' surrounded by pellets. The under-side is plain. The book clasp measures 65.78mm in length and is 22.79mm wide at the flared terminal. It weighs 9.97g. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Carr, Jane - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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