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Description: | Copper alloy clasp. Cast sub-rectangular frame with a concavo-convex outer edge representing a human mask, with vertical grooves for hair and paired and angled cuts defining eye sockets, brows and a broad flat nose. The eyes are drilled holes of diameter c.2mm.. This object appears related to the series of 'king's head' clasps, as kindly noted by the find Suggested date: Medieval, 1300-1400.Length: 27.5mm, Width: 15.9mm, Thickness (overall): 5.9mm, Weight: 4.00gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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