SOMDOR-23AFD1: 23AFD1. Post-medieval lace chape or sheet metal rivet.

Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
CC License:

Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

LACE TAG

Unique ID: SOMDOR-23AFD1

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy sheet metal possible lace chape or rivet. The sheet metal is folded into a cone shape. The edges of the wide end have been folded in to close it off. Possibly an altered lace tag or a hand made large rivet or fixing pin of unknown function.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 43.82 mm
Width: 11.12 mm
Thickness: 10.01 mm
Weight: 5.37 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th March 2004

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Multiple
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Spetisbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8902
Four figure Latitude: 50.817439
Four figure longitude: -2.157514
1:25K map: ST8902
1:10K map: ST80SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: SOMDOR-983582
Object type: LACE TAG
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Copper alloy possible lace tag or sheet metal rivet/fixing pin. The sheet metal is folded into a cone shape. One end is splayed out like the h…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: WILT-7AC072
Object type: LACE TAG
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Late Medieval/ Early Post-Medieval silver lace tag/ lace chape, slightly squashed, measuring 30.1mm in length and weighing 0.90g. It is forme…
Workflow: Published

Find number: BH-33E196
Object type: RIVET
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A post-medieval copper-alloy rivet or, possibly, a lace tag of the same period. The artefact has been made from a rolling a piece of sheet…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Report a mistake

Audit data

Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.