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Description: | A fragment of a Type B 3 or 4 late medieval purse bar made of copper-alloy. This purse bar dates to the late 15th century. Only one arm of the bar survives. The arm has a circular section and a twisted terminal. The broken part of the arm is very worn and corroded.
The metal is a mid brownish-green colour. The metal is worn and slightly pitted. A similar purse bar can be seen in the London Museum ? Medieval Catalogue, plate XXXVII (see full reference below). | 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: | 1450
1550 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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