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Description: | Silver bodkin or headdress pin. Rectangular sectioned with pointed sides, tapering to a point, only slightly bent. Trefoil knop at top below which is a circular piercing, and a rectangular slot. There is an unclear makers mark on one side between the piercing and the slot, possibly a 'W'. Decorated alike on both sides below the piercing and makers mark with closely spaced engraved longitudinal lines which decrease in length from the centre to the edges and a transverse line above the slot, short longitudinal lines on either side of the slot, a transverse line below followed by closely spaced longitudinal lines which decrease in length from the centre to the edges. 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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