File:KENT-3541F2, Post Medieval Dress pin (FindID 462767).jpg

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KENT-3541F2: Post Medieval Dress pin
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Kent County Council, Jen Jackson, 2011-09-16 14:51:27
Title
KENT-3541F2: Post Medieval Dress pin
Description
English: A complete Post Medieval copper alloy Dress Pin, c AD1500-1600. The pin has a hollow cast spherical head, 12.9mm in diametre, with applied filigree and granulated ornament in the form of circlets punctuated by knops. A large knop extends from the apex of the sphere, a raised horizontal band divides the head in two equal hemispheres. The cylindrical stem which emanates from the base of the sphere with a collar is 53.3mm long and tapers to a point. The copper alloy has been decorated with white metal to give the appearnce of silver.

The pin is 68.7mm long and weighs 2.7 grams.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 1500 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 462767
Old ref: KENT-3541F2
Filename: KENT-3541F2.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/346230
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/346230/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/462767
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