File:A Post Medieval copper alloy book clasp (16th century). (FindID 189875).jpg

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A Post Medieval copper alloy book clasp (16th century).
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Museum of London, Felicity Winkley, 2010-02-12 14:14:42
Title
A Post Medieval copper alloy book clasp (16th century).
Description
English: A Post Medieval copper alloy book clasp (16th century). The clasp is rectangular with two pairs of rectangular cutaways along the edges as decoration; one end flares with three decorative notches, the other end has the broad hook for attachment. There is a rivet hole near the flared end with the remains of an iron rivet in situ. There are also traces of an iron plate and another rivet on the reverse. Dimensions: length: 39.38mm; width: 16.55mm; thickness: 2.20mm; weight: 3.35g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 1500 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 189875
Old ref: LON-075E42
Filename: Hyman - book clasp 1.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/239033
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/239033/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/189875
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