Record ID: YORYM-05E2A7
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy dress hook of post-medieval date being trefoil in plan. The dress hook is of Reads Class E, Type 5. The main plate is an openwork trefoil knot design with a D-shaped section and an integral D-shape sectioned hook extending from the lower curved edge of the bottom loop of the knot. A ridged collar marks the join of the plate and hook possibly bearing a small human face. Two small sub-circular details, representing roses, mark the join between the main plate and the sub-rectangular attachment loop. The reverse of the object is flat and undecorated. The metal…
Created on: Wednesday 11th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-05C12D
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy dress hook of post-medieval date. The dress hook is of Reads Class E, Type 3 being circular in plan. The main plate is convex with moulded relief decoration consisting of the black-letter sacred monogram IHS within a cabled border. A trapezoidal attachment loop projects from one edge and a D-sectioned hook extends from the opposite edge curving to terminate in a worn point where the tip of the hook is missing. The metal has a light green patina and is worn. The dress hook is 33.93mm long, 14.35mm wide, 21.65mm thick and weighs 2.22g. A similar exam…
Created on: Wednesday 11th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-025A33
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast cooper alloy hooked tag of post-medieval date. The hooked tag is of Reads Class A, Type 2 being oval in plan with three attachment knops and the rectangular attachment loop no longer remains. The upper surface is undecorated though traces of silvering remain and the reverse is flat and undecorated. The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The hooked tag is 32.2mm long, 29.1mm wide, 1.8mm thick and weighs 4.6g. A similar hooked tag is illustrated in Read, p.170, no.635.
Created on: Thursday 18th October 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th November 2012
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Record ID: YORYM-D33CF7
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy, hooked clothing fastener. The hooked tag has an openwork, double rectangular aperture. The clothing fastener is in good condition and is undamaged. The metal is a mid greenish-brown colour. These clothing fasteners come in various shapes and sizes.
Created on: Monday 8th June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Deighton', grid reference and parish protected.