dress-hook
- Museum number
- 2002,0403.1
- Description
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Pair of silver-gilt dress-hooks. cast as one in the form of a rectangular box with projecting knops at regular intervals.Pyramidal boss at the centre and trefoil ornament at junction of hook and body. On the back, hook and bar; the second hook has a hook broken at junction of hook and fitting.
- Production date
- 16thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 26 millimetres
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Weight: 8.80 grammes
- Curator's comments
- Compare 2003,3-1,1 and 2 and a further gift from Mr Alan Calver of Woodbridge, Suffolk.
- Location
- On display (G46/dc6/s5/p2)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2005-2006 25 Jul-13 Jan, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2005 12 Feb-26 Jun, Newcastle, Hancock Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2004-2005 1 Oct-15 Jan, Manchester Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2004 30 Apr-21 Sep, Cardiff, National Museums & Galleries of Wales, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2003-2004 21 Nov-14 Mar, London, BM, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
- Acquisition date
- 2002
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired through the Treasure Act 1996.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 2002,0403.1
- Additional IDs
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Treasure/PAS number: T347 (Treasure number)