File:Post medieval S-shaped belt hook with zoomorphic terminals (FindID 195479).jpg

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Post medieval S-shaped belt hook with zoomorphic terminals
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Derby Museums Trust, Anja Rohde, 2007-09-28 12:18:16
Title
Post medieval S-shaped belt hook with zoomorphic terminals
Description
English: Post medieval belt fitting; Cast copper alloy S-shaped belt hook with animal-head terminals, probably dating to the 16th or 17th century. The fitting has an animal head with moulded ears, eyes, snout and open mouth at each end. There is also a central decorative rib of small bosses with moulded, possibly foliate, decoration extending out from either side towards the terminals. The piece is quite worn and has a green patina with some traces of dark orange-brown corrosion.

Length 30.4mm, width 17.8mm, thickness 4.9mm, weight 7.01g

A very similar example can be seen on the database at LEIC-0FB331.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 1500 and 1699
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1699-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 195479
Old ref: DENO-CBA1A6
Filename: E5682 belt hook.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/151968
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/151968/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/195479
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