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Description: | Sheet copper-alloy book-clasp. Short rectangular plate which flares out slightly at ends; one of which is missing and the other is damaged. Iron rivet attached. The upper surface is decorated with (from the clasp); a linear moulded ropework border enclosing seven alternating pellets and rosettes, a wider ropework border enclosing a central rosette with pellets and a scroll at either side, below this is a row of pellets and below this a zig-zag with a ropework upper edge and an unidentifiable motif at the centre. Poor patina; dull pale green with red/brown patches.L: 36 W: 17-20 Wt: 4.21g (poor) | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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