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Description: | A bent copper-alloy book clasp of probable late medieval to early post-medieval date. The object is sub-rectangular in plan, extending slightly towards the scalloped top edge. The upper surface has cast feather-like impressions and there is a vertical alignment of three rivet holes, the uppermost containing a remnant of the iron rivet. At the bottom is a backward-facing hook.The object measures 46.8mm long, 25.7mm wide and 4.8mm thick. The weight is 9.11g.
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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