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Description: | Post Medieval 'Eye' plate for hinged book-clasp, cut sub-rectangular sheet, stepped end has two projecting strips curled to form loops containing separate bar for securing clasp. Plate decorated with longitudinal lines of varying lengths in double-cusped arrangement pierced by small rivet-hole, triple-notched end with twin perforated ring-and-dots, one corner broken, 44 x (reconstructed) 30mm. 16th-17th century. Cf. Margeson (1993), 74-5, plate 13.
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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