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Description: | A complete cast cooper alloy hooked tag of post-medieval date. The hooked tag is of Reads Class A, Type 2 being oval in plan with three attachment knops and a rectangular attachment loop. The upper surface is decorated with an incised foliate design with in a border of annulets and the reverse is flat and undecorated.The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The hooked tag is 37.3mm long, 30.2mm wide, 1.7mm thick and weighs 5.5g.A similar hooked tag is illustrated in Read, p.171, no.642.
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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