File:WMID-F936D1. Post-medieval S-shaped fastener (front) (FindID 263366).jpg

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WMID-F936D1. Post-medieval S-shaped fastener (front)
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Peter Bloore, 2009-12-08 01:42:57
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WMID-F936D1. Post-medieval S-shaped fastener (front)
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English: Cast copper-alloy S-shaped fastener. Post-medieval. S-shaped in plan with a moulded ?dragon's head and neck at each end, and a quadrilobed moulding in the centre. One of the heads almost touches the central moulding, forming a loop which encloses two joined rings. There are traces of a white metal coating visible on the surface of the fastener. Total mass: 9.7g; length (fastener): 31.0mm; width (fastener): 17.4mm; depth (fastener): 6.0mm; maximum external diameter (of rings): 16.2mm. Cf. PAS record HAMP-C1EA84 from Chichester, West Sussex. A further parallel is included in Read (2008, 230; ref. 822).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Staffordshire
Date POST MEDIEVAL
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FindID: 263366
Old ref: WMID-F936D1
Filename: jl7 0509 copy.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/231756
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/231756
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/263366
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