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Description: | Early Post-Medieval copper alloy sharp-hooked tag of Read's Class E Type 3, with circular plate (17.18mm in diameter) and rectangular loop (11.57x4.45mm). It measures 36.48mm in length and weighs 3.01g.The decoration on the circular plate is obscured by concretion but appears to be in the form of a classical-style human facing-mask within a beaded border. The head is in alignment with the hook held vertically. The circular plate is hollow behind the mask.The hook is D-shaped in section and extends below a 4.5mm thick collar.16th/ 17th century.
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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