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Record ID: LVPL-CDD0D0
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy book clasp, of probable Late Anglo-Saxon or early Medieval dating (1000 - 1200 AD).
The object is thick and flat, and although made in one piece can be described in three separate areas: the flared split end for attaching it to the strap, the central circular element, and the projecting animal-head terminal.
The front has been decorated with incised decoration. Both the attachment end and the circular area have an incised border of thin small rectangles (often called 'ladder pattern'). A faint geometric design is present within this border on the …
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2019
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