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Description: | Complete copper alloy hooked tag with sub-rectangular loop above, which is rectangular in section. The plate is circular; at the centre is a four-leafed floral motif, surrounded by a plain border. Around this is a further border with openwork decoration consisting of seven sub-oval apertures. Between each aperture is a rounded knop on the outer edge. At the top of shaft there is a bifurcating, plant-like moulding which joins the lower edge of the plate where there are two D-shaped apertures. Below the plant-like moulding there are two moulded transverse ridges. Below is a sharp hook, pointed D-shaped in section. Reverse is flat. Red-brown dull patina with patches of mid-green.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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