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Description: | Two Post Medieval copper alloy lace tags dating 16th -17th century. These are Margeson Type 2 lace tags (1993, 22-23). They are constructed from a piece of sheet copper alloy (the long edges are not folded but either meet or overlap slightly), which is rolled to form a tapering cylinder. The lace tags would secure the lace along its length. There are no rivets and no decoration.Dimensions of chape 1: length: 37.24mm; diameter of peak: 2.98mm; weight: 0.57g.Dimensions of chape 2: length: 17.12mm; diameter of peak: 3.21mm; weight: 0.14g.Reference: Margeson, S.1993. Norwich Households: The Medieval and Post-Medieval Finds From Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-1978. East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 58.
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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