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Description: | The lower part only of a silver bodkin or head dress pin fragment, broken across the lower end of a slot or aperture and distorted. Both broad faces are decorated with a pair transverse engraved grooves and with very fine longitudinal, oblique and transverse lines and pecked dots. The dots on one face form two letters, with a dot before, between and after, possibly 'YL', 'VL' or if viewed the other way up, 'TA'. On one broad face a small shield-shaped punched maker's mark is set on edge.Date:17th century.Length at least 66mm. Maximum width 5mm. Thickness 2mm. Weight 3.90g.
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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