File:Anglo-Saxon hooked tag, front (FindID 113720).jpg

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Anglo-Saxon hooked tag, front
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Service, Anna Marshall, 2005-11-16 16:20:22
Title
Anglo-Saxon hooked tag, front
Description
English: Small copper alloy Anglo-Saxon dress hook, probably dating from the 8th - 10th century. The hooked tag has a flat triangular plate with two small perforations (one in each corner). The hook tapers to a point and curves over at the very tip. The object weighs 0.35g and measures 13.9mm in length, 11.8mm in width and 3.3mm in thickness (including curved hook. This type of tag is quite delicate in construction and was probably only used for light fastening. It was probably sewn onto the garment.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 700 and 1000
Accession number
FindID: 113720
Old ref: SWYOR-B53533
Filename: Anglo-Saxon dress hook B.jpg
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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
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/82927
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/82927/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/113720
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