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Description: | An incomplete, corroded and bent post-Medieval cast copper-alloy hooked tag (c. 1550-c. 1625).The lower part of the rearward curving hook is missing due to an old break.The plate and surviving part of the hook are moulded at the front and flat at the rear. The openwork plate has a bar for attachment and two inward projecting scroll-like knops. At the juncture of the plate and the hook there is a transverse rib and below this there is another minor transverse rib.The tag is generally corroded and pitted and has traces of a green patina..This hooked tag is a class E, type 3, as classified by Read (2008: 106, ref: 418). Height: 22.75mm; width: 12.68mm; thickness: 1.36mm. Weight: 1.23g.
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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