File:Medieval to post medieval purse frame (FindID 386702).jpg

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Medieval to post medieval purse frame
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SADC, Julian Watters, 2010-04-22 15:36:41
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Medieval to post medieval purse frame
Description
English: A copper-alloy fragment of a Late Medieval to early post-Medieval purse frame of London Museum type AD (Ward-Perkins 1967: 166-167).

The piece has is ‘V-shaped’ in section, the groove being on the inside of the frame. The convex outer surface bears the incised legend ‘GLORIA’ between two lengths of foliate scrollwork ornamentation. Both the pattern and legend retains traces of a corroded niello infill. The inner side has flat sufaces which bear file marks and have two circular ‘sewing holes’, by which the materials would have been attached. The artefact has suffered post-depositional damage. It measures 86.6mm long, 7.2mm wide and 4.3mm high. It weighs 13.48g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 1475 and 1525
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1475-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1525-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 386702
Old ref: BH-05C0A7
Filename: Med purse 10 43 - 8.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/277621
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/277621/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/386702
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