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Description: | A plate from a copper-alloy hinged book fitting of probable 15th to 17th century AD date (G. Bailey; 1999; pp. 77).
The object consists of a flat plate, which has decoratively cut edges and a hinge, formed from two folded flaps and a central space. A small circular hole is located within a bulge at the (?)bottom of the plate. There is an incised line around the outer edge of the plate.
It measures 34.2mm long, by 19.4mm wide and 2.3mm thick. The weight is 3.83g. | 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: | 1400
1700 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Julian Watters | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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