File:Medieval purse frame (FindID 454262).jpg

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Medieval purse frame
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2011-07-18 13:47:50
Title
Medieval purse frame
Description
English: A fragment of a cast copper-alloy purse bar arm. Part of the framing arm from a purse of probable type A1 or A2 (London Museum Medieval Catalogue). The arm is oval in section and gently curving. On the lower edge of the arm are two evenly spaced and integrally cast attachment lugs with small circular pierced holes. These would have been for the attachment of the fabric or leather purse. The upper face of the arm is decorated with two close set short transverse grooves to one side of one of the lugs. Date: Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval - c.15th-16th centuries

Dimensions: 82.16 mm x 8.42 mm x 4.22 mm

Weight: 11.99 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 1400 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 454262
Old ref: DOR-3D9560
Filename: 3D9560.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/337988
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/337988/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/454262
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