Durham County Council, Lauren Proctor, 2014-06-02 14:42:47
Title
DUR-C7C702: Dress Hook
Description
English: A complete copper alloy dress hook dating to the period AD 1550 to 1700.
The object has a teardrop shaped openwork body with a square loop projecting from one side. From the opposite side projects a pointed hook.
This object is a Read (2008) Post-medieval class E, Type 3, for a similar example see number 372.
Depicted place
(County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date
between 1550 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 619658 Old ref: DUR-C7C702 Filename: DUR-C7C702.jpg
Credit line
The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Attribution: The Portable Antiquities Scheme/ The Trustees of the British Museum
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