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Description: | A copper-alloy repair patch, or folded rivet, some times called a 'paperclip' type. With an uneven hexagonal outline, folded from a cut sheet lozenge it was used to fill small splits in sheet vessels. It measures 26.4mm in length and 15mm in width x 2.5mm thick, weighing 3.04g. Egan mentions a broad date range for this type of pot mend, dating from the Early Medieval to Post Medieval (Material Culture in London in an Age of Transition, p.101). A Similar database example is SF-98A993.
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