File:Lin-449593, Medieval purse frame (FindID 991151).jpg

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Lin-449593: Medieval purse frame
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Simon Collins, 2020-04-10 08:45:45
Title
Lin-449593: Medieval purse frame
Description
English: Fragment of late medieval or early post-medieval copper-alloy purse frame, now very worn. It is L-shaped in cross-section, with one arm of the L being D-shaped 6mm tall and 3mm thick at the centre. The other arm is thin, 1mm, and rectangular in cross-section. The fragment has fractured across a circular hole at one end of the thin section, there is a hole in the other end. The convex outer face of the D is decorated with very worn engraving of repeating double-strand saltires. Two saltires survive complete, with part of a third.There is a slight curve along the fragment's length, which is approximately 31mm. The height and width are 6mm. The weight is 4.7g. Compare SWYOR-D0547D, which has similar decoration; and <a href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/981277" title="View details for NMS-51A14D">NMS-51A14D</a>, 
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1400 and 1797
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 991151
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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/1099845
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1099845/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/991151
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