AN EXAMINATION OF THE COPPER ALLOY LACE TAGS FROM ACTON COURT
Author(s): S Strong
A large collection of copper alloy lace tags was recovered from Acton Court, Avon, a house dating from the Tudor period. The tags enclose the ends of laces which were commonly used as fastening devices on clothes from the 14th - 17th centuries. This report discusses their typology and investigates the type of lace they contain.
- Report Number:
- 88/1990
- Series:
- AML Reports (New Series)
- Pages:
- 3
- Keywords:
- Copper Alloy
