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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy clog or shoe clasp of Late Post-Medieval or Modern date (c. AD 1790 - c. AD 1930). Length 35.0mm, width 22.0mm and 1.3mm thick. Weight 6.08.The clasp has parallel sides. One end is rounded and the other end has a straight transverse edge. The rounded end has an integral recurved "anchor"-shaped hook.The clasp is corroded and in poor condition. A patina has not survived.For a variety of illustrated types and a description on how these clasps were used, see: Read 1995, 178-9, refs. 1207-1220.
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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