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Description: | Copper alloy book clasp made from two sheet plates, that on the display face larger than the other, with a narrowed hook at one short end. The plates are riveted to each other (and to the strap) by a pair of centrally placed copper-alloy rivets of diameter 2.0mm and 2.5mm. The larger plate bears an incised line border with intermittent notching along its long edges.Length: 21.7mm, Height: 14.1mm, Thickness (of sheets): 1.1mm, Weight: 3.02g. Probably early post-medieval, 16th 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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