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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy hooked tag of probable late medieval to post medieval date. All that remains is the plate, the hook and attachment loop are no longer present. The plate is lozenge shaped with two concentric borders filled with horizontal lines. Within these borders is an incised cross. A small hole is present through the plate on the top bar of the cross. The beginning of the hook remains and terminates in a worn break. The reverse of the plate is undecorated. The metal is light brownish-green colour as survives in good condition.This example is similar to : SOMDOR-25B110.The hooked tag is 24.3mm long, 17.4mm wide, 1mm thick and weighs 0.8g.
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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