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Description: | Medieval - post-medieval book clasp. Rectangular plate with incomplete blunt hook at one end and splayed and notched 'fish-tail' terminal at the other. Decoration and attachment consist of (from the hook to the terminal); a transverse line of zig-zags, longitudinal lines of varying length, a rivet hole blocked by iron corrosion, and two further rivet holes each surounded by a double stamped or turned ring. On the reverse there is iron corrosion. Length 49mm. Width of terminal 20mm. Width of plate 13mm. 16th century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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