File:ESS-A8B071 Medieval purse frame (fragment) (FindID 246984).jpg

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ESS-A8B071 Medieval purse frame (fragment)
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Colchester Museums, Laura McLean, 2009-04-01 11:09:36
Title
ESS-A8B071 Medieval purse frame (fragment)
Description
English: Late Medieval (1450-1600) cast copper alloy purse frame fragment. It is curved with a ‘V’ shaped cross section. Both ends are broken and worn. There is one rivet hole on the inner edge. The outer surface is decorated with a double cross design; there is no trace of inlay, but the design may originally have been filled with niello. The area in between each of the crosses has a narrow incised zigzag design. It has a mid green patina. It is 56.03mm long, 7.3mm wide, 3.15mm thick and weighs 12.17 grams.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 1450 and 1650
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 246984
Old ref: ESS-A8B071
Filename: 79.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/206003
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/206003/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/246984
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 2 December 2020)
Object location51° 53′ 02.76″ N, 1° 10′ 57.18″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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