File:Medieval or Post Medieval purse frame (plan and profile). (FindID 572163).jpg

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Medieval or Post Medieval purse frame (plan and profile).
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Angie Bolton, 2013-08-07 21:25:27
Title
Medieval or Post Medieval purse frame (plan and profile).
Description
English: A cast copper alloy purse bar fragment: In plan the fragment is a '(' shape and has a has an asymmetrical 'V' shaped section. One exterior face is decorated with linear grooves, forming a double-stranded cross hatching. The interior face is shorter than the exterior face and is undecorated. Both terminals of the frame are broken, but these are not recent breaks. The surface of the bar has a corroded surface. It measures 98.1mm long from terminal to terminal, 8.08mm wide and 6.71mm thick. It weighs 25g.

Margeson (Margeson, S. 1993 Norwich Households: Medieval and Post Medieval Finds From Norwich Survey, Excavations 1971-78. East Anglian Archaeology 58) illustrates a similar example, No. 290 which is dated to c. 1650 to 1700. Other frames are illustrated in the London Museum Catalogue (Ward-Perkins, J.B. 1940 London Museum: Medieval Catalogue London ), and are classed as A1 types dating to the late 15th to 16th centuries.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Derbyshire
Date between 1475 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1475-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 572163
Old ref: WAW-2AB303
Filename: WAW-2AB303.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/435896
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/435896/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/572163
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Object location52° 43′ 58.44″ N, 1° 38′ 17.63″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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