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Half of a purse bar
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Buckinghamshire County Council, Jennifer Moss, 2005-01-20 12:05:55
Title
Half of a purse bar
Description
English: Part of a copper alloy purse frame, consisting of a bar, 9mm across, with an incised inscription along the length, on both sides. THe inscription is no longer legible. The bar ends in a knop in the form of two spheres joined by a waisted section through which there is a hole. There are two attachment plates along the bar, one of which is damaged. Type A purse bars with attachment plates found in excavations in Norwich [Margeson 1993, p43] have been dated to the 17th century on.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 85527
Old ref: BUC-F9D023
Filename: DSCN2898.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/48729
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/48729/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/85527
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