Record ID: CAM-DB9295
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval silver gilt hooked tag weighing 3.78g. The plate is a trefoil measuring 17.16mm in length and 18.14mm wide with a notched or scalloped outer edge. There is a hollow domed boss soldered to the front of each lobe 4.79mm high, though the lower one is missing. These are each decorated with three single-stranded rope-twist filigree wire circles, with a raised pellet 1.68mm in diameter in the centre of each dome. Pellets of average 1.35mm in diameter are used to decorate the centre of the rope twist circles. Pellets have also been placed in the subtriangular spaces between t…
Created on: Monday 10th September 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Buckden Area', grid reference and parish protected.