Record ID: LON-DB5497
Object type: JACKET
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval leather fragment of a jerkin with slashed decoration dating 15th - 16th century. The slashes are mostly approximately 50 to 70mm in length and some are larger. The piece is incomplete and has a number of torn edges. A short length of a 'proper' edge remains with three button holes. These button holes are c. 15mm in length with one rounded end, narrowing to a slit. There are also the remains of two stitched edges, both with small flesh/grain stitch holes c. 4mm apart. Both stitched edges appear to curve but both are incomplete. Both, however, terminate at the same 'pro…
Created on: Wednesday 12th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 4th February 2011
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