File:Mount or book clasp.jpg

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Mount or book clasp
Description
A tag and belt mount (possibly brass). It is basically rectangular in shape, narrower at one end and wider at the other. It widens out into an oval in the centre. The centre is inscribed with gothic lettering. There is also geometric decoration and a rounded loop at one end.
Date Medieval
Medium Brass (possibly)
Dimensions L 8
institution QS:P195,Q2659085
Current location
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Accession number
HCM 176
Object history Photocopy of object description sheet which includes sketch of a tag or mount for a belt. Mentions Craggaunowen Castle, county Clare and likely that object was displayed there.
Credit line Hunt Museum
Source https://www.huntmuseum.com/collection/tag-mount-belt/
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