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Description: | An Early Post Medieval copper alloy dress hook. Read Class E Type 1. The hook is circular in plan with moulded and open work decoration: and equal armed cross with a central pellet within a larger circle. It has a beaded and engrailed edge. There is an integrally cast rectangular attachment loop projecting from one side of the circle and the hook that would have projected from the other side has been broken off by old breaks. C. 1550-1700 AD. The hook is 22.6mm long, 16.1mm wide, 1.9mm thick and weighs 1.6 grams. A very similar example can be seen in Read (2008) page 99 ref 369.
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