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Description: | An incomplete cast copper-alloy hooked tag (hook piece) of Post-Medieval date. It has a flat oval shaped plate with a transverse collar at one end. The front face of the plate is decorated with a pelleted border within which is a foliate/floral motif. Beneath the collar extends a flat, rectangular hook piece that curves forwards before terminating in old breaks. At the top and both sides of the plate are pointed, semi-circular lobes with circular sewing holes. It measures 40.88mm in length, 29.65mm in width, 1.91mm in thickness, and weighs 6.44g.This is a Post-Medieval hooked tag belonging to Read's Early Post-Medieval Class A Type 2 hooked tags (Read, 2008: pp. 168-170). It is of 16th-17th century AD date.
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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