File:A post medieval copper alloy clothes clasp. (FindID 251983).jpg

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A post medieval copper alloy clothes clasp.
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Kent County Council, Jen Jackson, 2009-04-07 12:18:19
Title
A post medieval copper alloy clothes clasp.
Description
English: A Post Medieval copper alloy single sharp-hooked clasp. The clasp has been moulded in one piece with moulded relief and openwork. There is a raised linear lozenge in the centre of the clasp, with two elongated angular knops at either side. Between the plate and the hook is a moulded swag. The rectangular attachment loop appears to have been miss cast, with evidence of casting spurs still visible. The clasp appears to have been, possible post depositionaly. The clasp is 26.5mm long, 14.9mm wide, 4.4mm thick and weighs 2.4grams. A similar example can be seen in Read (2008) page 103 number 398.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 1500 and 1599
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1599-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 251983
Old ref: KENT-B2D503
Filename: IMG_1977.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/206860
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/206860/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/251983
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Object location50° 56′ 54.24″ N, 0° 55′ 08.37″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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