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Strap End: CM.627-2010

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

A copper-alloy strap-end. The type is convex-sided but is broken towards the attachment end. Toward the terminal is a sub-rectangular plate with a perpendicular loop attachment. Decoration is punch-dot around the edges and circles in the centre.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2010-07-12) by Slack, Paul

Dating

Medieval
500 - 1000

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Weight 5.73 g
Whole Object Height 6 mm Length 46 mm Width 12.4 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.627-2010
Primary reference Number: 183869
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 8 June 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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