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Description: | Copper alloy hooked tag form a sword belt or baldrick. This has a circular, concave, domed plate that is pierced in the centre with a copper alloy rivet still in place, the back of the rivet has a roughly cut octagonal plate. At the lower end is a rearwards facing hook that has a double flanged collar separating the hook from the plate, a piercing in the centre of the collar contains a copper alloy rivet. On the top edge is a circular pierced lug this has a flagged collar at the base and a small knop on the terminal, a third copper alloy rivet is still in place.For similar examples see HAMP-4E5452, WILT-E0AE23 and IOW-58AB05
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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