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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy Post Medieval dress hook dating from AD 1500-1700. The form of the object places it as a Read Class E, Type 3. The object consists of a rectangular loop and sub-circular plate with openwork decoration in the form of seven oval apertures around a central five petalled rose. Projecting from the plate is an integral collared spur which is has broken before forming a hook. The reverse is smooth, flat and undecorated.The dress hook has a grey green patina. It is 28.1mm long, 18.1mm wide and 1.4mm thick. 1.64g.Read, 2008, Hooked-Clasps and Eyes, p 98, no 385 and compare YORYM-F43784.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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