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Description: | An incomplete, Post Medieval, cast, copper alloy, large size hooked hasp or eye, class A type 6. It once had three attachment knops. It is one piece, convex with moulded relief scallop shell with figurative eye section. One of the side attachments loops and the once rectangular eye broken off. The surface was once tinned and has a little wear or corrosion. It has a light brown colouration on the back. This is likely to date to 1600-1699. Ref. Hooked-clasps & Eyes, Brian Read, Portculis Publishing 2008, page 174 No. 657 & 659. The object is truncated 41.63mm long, 29.61mm wide, 4.79mm thick and weighs 8.9g.
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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