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Description: | A Post Medieval copper alloy hooked tag probably dating 16th - 17th century. This example is similar to Read's (2008:141) early Post Medieval Class B, Type 1 for which Read suggests the above date. The frame is an openwork triangle with the hook projecting from one point; the frame has a rectangular cross-section and the hook has a rounded cross-section. At the junction between the frame and the hook there is a rectangular collar.Dimensions: length: 26.08mm; width: 16.87mm; thickness: 7.44mm; weight: 2.09g.Reference: Read, B. 2008. Hooked-Clasps and Eyes. A Classification and Catalogue of Sharp- or Blunt-Hooked Clasps and Miscellaneous Hooks, Eyes, Loops, Rings or Toggles. Portcullis Publishing, Langport, Somerset.
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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