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Description: | Incomplete furniture fitting, a lock hasp missing one end and with the stub of a transverse loop on the underside of the other. Next to the break the front face is decorated with moulded transverse groove and ribs, beyond which there are two iron-filled attachment holes between two lateral lobes. Beyond these the object tapers, with chamfered edges to transverse ribbed mouldings and a grooved leaf-shaped terminal. Behind the terminal the stubs of the loop are so slight that its diameter cannot be determined. Length >50.5mm. Width at break 14mm. Width across lobes 26.5mm. Thickness 3mm. Cf. an example from Colchester (Crummy 1983, 89, fig. 93 no. 2223). 3rd 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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