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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy chatelaine dating to the first or second centuries AD. Length 31mm, width 5mm, height 17mm, weight 4.01g. The fragment comprises a rectangular plate. The plate is decorated on one side with a straight line bordered by two wavy lines above and below, these are contained within a recessed border. An oval knop extends from the top of the chatelaine, with only a small portion of a suspension loop visible on the top. The knop possesses three circumferential ribs. At the base of the plate are two loops that would originally have secured the axis bar from which toilet articles would have been suspended.
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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