SUR-080B63: Post medieval: Dress fastener

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DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)

Unique ID: SUR-080B63

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval copper-alloy dress fastener with an unequal armed cross with a central pellet. The hook is missing. cf Read nos. 412-414.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 17.88 mm
Weight: 1.76 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B17-537

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
District: Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Wokingham Without (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU8267
Four figure Latitude: 51.39611984
Four figure longitude: -0.8227429
1:25K map: SU8267
1:10K map: SU86NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Read, B.	2008	Hooked-Clasps and Eyes	Langport	Portcullis Publishing		412-414

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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