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Description: | Cast copper alloy dress hook Post-medieval dated between the 16th to17th century AD. The dress hook consists of a trapezoidal suspension loop over a shield shaped body B 2 x with a hook on the base. The decoration is raised but obscured by corrosion. The hook is probably one of Redd Class E types probably type 2. The length is 21mm, the width is 9mm and the weight is 2.27g. Similar to GLO-0CC921, WAW-9106D2 and YORYM-B9C0C8 on the databaseRead, B., 2008. Hooked-clasps and eyes: a classification & catalogue of sharp- or blunt-hooked clasps & miscellaneous objects with hooks, eyes, loops, rings or toggles Langport : Portcullis Publishing, pp90.
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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