Record ID: HAMP-64D6D7
Object type: PIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy pin belonging to probably either a Medieval annular brooch or buckle or Post Medieval buckle, c. 12th-18th centuries AD. The remains of the pin consist of a portion of the oval suspension loop, followed by a flat pin body, similar to a tweezer plate, which begins narrowly near to the suspension loop and then widens slightly to a flat-edge end. The outer surface of the pin has been decorated with slightly transverse grooves creating repeating raised ribs; it is possible that near to the flat end there is a small raised circular decoration, but this is obscu…
Created on: Thursday 8th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 28th January 2016
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