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Anglo-Saxon (Ascribed culture)
A triangular/ovoid hooked tag with two piercings. Decorated with crude punches around the edge and forming a cross through the centre
History note: Bought as a part of a group for £50
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Early Medieval
800
-
1099
Object
composed of
copper alloy
Weight 0.76 g
Whole Object
Height 0.4 mm
Length 21 mm
Width 14 mm
Accession number: CM.1819-2008
Primary reference Number: 183745
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Hooked Tag" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/183745 Accessed: 2024-11-15 06:53:55
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/183745
|title=Hooked Tag
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 06:53:55|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm34/CM_1819_2008_281_29.jpg" alt="Hooked Tag" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Hooked Tag</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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