SUR-B0A0B1: Post medieval: Dress fastener

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DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)

Unique ID: SUR-B0A0B1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An oval dress fastener cast with a chequer pattern. The fastener has three loops (one of which is partly broken away) and a three-sided bar to attach the hook on the opposing piece. The fastener belongs to Read's Early Post medieval Class A, Type 1 (eg nos.633-4).

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 30.17 mm
Width: 20.7 mm
Weight: 5.63 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B10.06

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
District: Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Warfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU8772
Four figure Latitude: 51.440323
Four figure longitude: -0.749666
1:25K map: SU8772
1:10K map: SU87SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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