PUBLIC-DA7E41: Post-medieval copper alloy dress hook

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DRESS HOOK

Unique ID: PUBLIC-DA7E41

Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval, copper alloy, dress hook which is shaped with an open work body which has 5 perforations in the main body. In plan, the hook is V shaped. At the upper edge there is a rectangular loop still connected to the main body. It is incomplete as the hook is missing. The hook has a brown patina. It weighs 1.41g and has a length of 28.99mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28.99 mm
Weight: 1.41 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Barton-upon-Humber (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0521
Four figure Latitude: 53.67493048
Four figure longitude: -0.41197841
1:25K map: TA0521
1:10K map: TA02SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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