File:Late Medieval copper alloy purse frame (FindID 884838).jpg

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Late Medieval copper alloy purse frame
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Leicestershire County Council, Wendy Scott, 2018-01-23 13:46:52
Title
Late Medieval copper alloy purse frame
Description
English: Medieval copper alloy purse bar fragment, 51mm long, 6mm in diameter and weighing 7.72 grams.The object is circular in corss section and rectangular in form, tapering slightly in width. It has a recessed short projection at its wider end. It is decorated on one side with four transverse linear incisions, which may have an X inscribed between? on the opposite side is a series of four circular depressions and a possible chevron like incision? to the left of this is a linear scar, which would have housed a flat sub rectangular projection with circular holes for sewing on the purse.

The object is part of a late Medeival purse frame, for similar examples see WILT-23E92D BUC-1175FF LVPL-793914 NLM-CD51D3
Depicted place (County of findspot) Rutland
Date between 1450 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 884838
Old ref: LEIC-73C4D8
Filename: LEIC73C4D8.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/645892
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/645892/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/884838
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Object location52° 40′ 00.12″ N, 0° 38′ 11.24″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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