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CLASP
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Philip Smither, 2020-09-29 21:05:47
Title
CLASP
Description
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Medieval copper alloy clasp fastener. The frame is oval with two casting spurs on each side. Strap bar is narrowed and offset. Rotating closure fastened by a single rivet c.1300 - 1500 (see Whitehead 2016: 40 - 41, No.232).

The rotating clasp of this buckle is almost complete and still moves around the frame. Only the inside edge of the clasp and one corner where it is wrapped around the frame has suffered damage, The strap bar is also worn from the movement of the missing plate. There is a light green patina all over except in a few small spots.

Frame: Length: 20.9, Width: 16.1mm, Height: 2.9

Clasp: Length: 17.5mm, Width: 9.2mm, Height: 4.3

Weight: 2.5g

Depicted place (County of findspot) Hampshire
Date between 1300 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 1011077
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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/1117583
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1117583/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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Object location51° 12′ 02.88″ N, 1° 37′ 30.43″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current03:11, 12 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 03:11, 12 November 20201,158 × 870 (189 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, BERK, FindID: 1011077-1117583, medieval, page 110, batch count 1690

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