Record ID: GLO-CC4905
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy purse bar that consists of the suspension loop and central section of the frame. The block hub is shield shaped with a rounded base and square top, this has a hole that passed through the middle that mounts the spindle for the suspension loop. The loop has a small cylindrical neck and a large circular loop at the top , on the base of the loop and passing through the hub is a narrowed bar that has a flat circular knop at the base. Both sides of the hub appear to be decorated, but this decoration is obscured by corrosion. Arms projects from either side of t…
Created on: Friday 22nd June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th July 2018
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