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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.2009.25 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name clasp, silver-gilt circular hooked clasp Description An incomplete, composite silver-gilt dress-hook, comprising a circular front-plate with seven evenly spaced knops and a central floral motif with eleven oval petals, and a separate domed rivet which holds the front-plate to a flat back-plate. Projecting from the upper edge of the former are the remains of an integral, transverse rectangular loop. The recurving hook is soldered to the back plate opposite the incomplete loop. Production date 1500 - 1600 Production period Post-Medieval Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.2009.25
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

clasp, silver-gilt circular hooked clasp
Description

An incomplete, composite silver-gilt dress-hook, comprising a circular front-plate with seven evenly spaced knops and a central floral motif with eleven oval petals, and a separate domed rivet which holds the front-plate to a flat back-plate. Projecting from the upper edge of the former are the remains of an integral, transverse rectangular loop. The recurving hook is soldered to the back plate opposite the incomplete loop.
Production date

1500 - 1600
Production period

Post-Medieval

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