LVPL1702:

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CLOTHING FASTENING

Unique ID: LVPL1702

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Hooked clothes fastener. Open-work circular body comprising three fleur de lis with a shield, edge decorated with knops. Rectangular attachment loop surmounting open-work bar. Hook missing.

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Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 26 mm
Width: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: CHESHIRE SPURSTOW

Spatial coordinates


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.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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