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Description: | A cast copper alloy pin head with remains of shaft (length: 30.5mm; diameter of head: 10.5mm; thickness/ diameter of shaft: 0.8mm; weight: 4.30g). A bulbous pin head which tapers down to the remains of the shaft (length: 20mm). The pin is in a fair condition with a fairly high rate of corrosion around the head and has a dark green-brown patina. Similar examples have been found in London and are illustrated in Egan & Pritchard's 'Dress Accessories c1150-c1450, pages 297-304, Ref nos 1488 & figure 204. They were excavated out of 14th century contexts. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1200
1500 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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