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Description: | A copper-alloy clothes fastener of the Medieval period.The object has a shank or pin attached to the side of a perforated disc. The leg is approximately 4mm thick where it meets the disc and tapers to a point. The last 5mm are curled into a circle.The disc is approximately 18mm in diameter. A central cross on the disc has four perforations in each quarter - one in the corner of the quarter, and three along the outer edge. The edge of the disc is like an undetailed cord/rope in shape, and it circumsbribes the cross. The decoration suggests the object is Medieval in date. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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