Record ID: YORYM-4EE116 - POST MEDIEVAL hooked tag

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HOOKED TAG

Unique ID: YORYM-4EE116

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Post-medieval : Hooked tag

An incomplete cast copper alloy hooked tag of post-medieval date. The main plate is a moulded openwork design consisting of a spray of three small flowers with stalks radiating from a pellet near the loop.
From one edge of the hooked tag the rectangular attachment loop projects. From the opposite edge the hook begins from a double pellet collar. The tip of the hook is broken and worn. The reverse of the object is flat and undecorated.
The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is worn. The hooked tag is 35.1mm long, 16.5mm wide, 2.7mm thick and weighs 2.5g.
A parallel can be seen in Read, p.100, no.375.

Class: Class E, Type 3

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1750

Dimensions and weight

Length: 35.1 mm
Width: 16.5 mm
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
To be known as: Pocklington

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 2nd January 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mrs Rebecca Griffiths - [view all attributed records]

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