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NMGW-2FEAC6: Hooked Tag

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HOOKED TAG

Unique ID: NMGW-2FEAC6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Near complete cast copper alloy decorative dress fastener, probably dating to the late 16th or 17th century. The hooked tag has a rectangular loop and openwork decoration consisting of three loops defined by rows of cross hatching, possibly imitating embroidery and terminating in three raised bosses, at the end of the shaft and between the loop and decoration. The reverse of the piece is flat and the hooked end has been lost.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 34.7 mm
Width: 19.6 mm
Thickness: 3.1 mm
Weight: 2.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2002

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
Parish or ward: Bury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0113
Four figure Latitude: 50.907645
Four figure longitude: -0.564863
1:25K map: TQ0113
1:10K map: TQ01SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMGW
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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