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Description: | An almost complete post-Medieval copper-alloy dress-hook (1500-1600). Read Class E, Type 3.The front is moulded and the rear face is flat. It has an openwork body pierced with ten circular perforations, five on each side of a central, chequered lozenge within a moulded 'V' shape. At the upper edge of the body is an integral, trapezoidal suspension loop and at the lower edge a curved hook. The tip of the hook is missing.This dress-hook has a matt green patina.Length: 34.0mm; width: 15.2mm; thickness: 1.5mm. Weight: 1.65g.A similar tag has been published (Read 2008: 104, ref: 402).Read, B. 2008. Hooked Clasps and Eyes. Portcullis Publishing. Langport.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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