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Description: | Copper alloy and leather Clasp. Folding clasp comprising a rectangular frame with narrowed strap bar, a rotating sheet metal closure of thickness 0.7mm with incised paired saltire decoration on its diasplay face, cf. Whitehead 1996 no. 234. A round ended sheet metal plate of thickness 0.7mm is wrapped around the strap bar and secured at its end by a single copper alloy river of end diameter 1.9mm and length 3.3mm, and fragments of mineral preserved leather are trapped between its leaves. Suggested date: Medieval, 1300-1450.Length: 35.5mm, Height: 14.1mm, Thickness (overall): 3.8mm, Weight: 4.23gms.
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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