DRESS HOOK

Unique ID: HAMP1077

Object type certainty: Certain

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Cast copper-alloy open-work dress hook. Rectangular loop.. Decorated with central lozenge-shaped cross-hatched lobe, and open-work rosette around it. Fleur-de-lis motif at edge of loop. Hook intact. Detail of decoration on lobe worn.

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Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1600
Date to: AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Length: 34.5 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Decoration style: Openwork [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Hampshire
District: Winchester
To be known as: HAMPSHIRE CHERITON

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st November 1991

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Sally Worrell - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Sally Worrell - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 4th June 2001
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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