Record ID: SOMDOR-63EDF3
Object type: LACE TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver lace tag/lace chape. Silver sheet folded into truncated cone shape; two pierced holes at lower edge for attachment. Etched decoration at lower edge and down towards smaller end on two sides. 17th Century? In terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996 (Dr Dora Thornton, Curator of Renaissance Collections, The British Museum, 5th December 2006).
Created on: Friday 6th October 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 19th July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stoke St Gregory', grid reference and parish protected.