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Description: | Post Medieval copper alloy fob chain button or cloak fastener. Its domed outer face is decorated with an outer concentric raised border and a central flower like motif with a raised central bump. The latter has eight inner petals and eight outer petals. The concave inner face is filled with trapped soil, iron corrosion product and contains the trapped remnants of the attached chain. The metal this chain is constructed from is hard to determine. Dates to between c1600 and c1900 AD.The diameter is 14mm, the thickness 4mm, and the weight is 2.25g.Similar (but not precise matches) objects on the database include KENT-2F7E67, NLM-03DD53, SUSS-EE9116, WMID-F5E2F1, BERK-FD99A3, WILT-E1FAA2 and LON-6DE2D8.
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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