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Description: | Part of a Medieval strap clasp, sub-rectangular frame, outside edge with broken integrally cast animal head with crudely incised features, stumps of flat rectangular-sectioned sides. >19 x 14mm. A folding clasp of broadly similar type with the head of a king, from London, is illustrated and discussed in Dress Accessories (1991) no.568. Other examples with crowned heads are known from Dover and Lincolnshire. 14th century.
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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