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Post-Medieval cufflinks
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Rachel Wood, 2006-11-27 13:46:51
Title
Post-Medieval cufflinks
Description
English: Octagonal sheet and wire silver cufflinks weighing 2.36g. The cufflinks each have a diameter of 18mm. The upper surface is folded over to form a lip on the reverse. The circular loops of the cufflinks are integral. The wire loop has a diameter of 24x10mm the ends of which are worn.

Decoration is stamped. It consists of a shaded scalloped border. Within this border is a shaded circular borders. At each corner of the octagon is a pointed oval stretching between the corner and this circular border. In the centre of each cufflink is a flower with 8 petals and circular centre. The outer edge of the petals is split into 16 sections, each petal having two sections. The inner edge is split into 8. Between the two edges is shaded.

They are similar, but more ornate than, object 1329 in Read (1988) dating from the 18th century, and objects LON-BAD6E2 and LON-427394 from the PAS database.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 1700 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 151174
Old ref: WILT-323F27
Filename: scott1106cufflinks.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/122233
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/122233
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/151174
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Object location51° 10′ 50.52″ N, 2° 03′ 46.08″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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