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Anglo-Saxon: CM.520-2014

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Anglo-Saxon England, silver terminal (lace tag or aglet) with a polyhedral head and rivet holes in the hollow shaft, 17.5 mm long.

Notes

History note: Found Brampton, Lincolnshire, 20th March 2011 and administered under the Treasure Act 1996 (Treasure Case 2011 T174; PAS: SWYOR-BIFFB4

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014-07-14) by Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Dating

1100 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 4.4 mm Diameter 17.7 mm Weight 1.49 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.520-2014
Primary reference Number: 210045
PAS: SWYOR-B1FFB4

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Created: Wednesday 9 November 2016 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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