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Description: | Post-medieval copper alloy book clasp: corroded, blunt-hooked end with transverse rectangular expansion, multiple longitudinal lines of varying lengths pierced by a copper alloy rivet, retains fragment of iron sheet on reverse. Triangular arrangement of five perforations two containing corroded remains of iron rivets in engraved 'feather' ornament at the broken remains of the shaped and notched splayed end. Length at least 70mm. Surviving width at splayed end 21mm. 16th-17th century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy book-clasp,…
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