NMS Archaeology Object 136251: X.FRA 671 - Dress fastener, button-and-loop


Description

Summary


Native style copper alloy button-and-loop fastener, from the Roman site at Newstead


Accession Number


X.FRA 671


Other references

Not recordedIII.15.79

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Loops for inserting into a strap, or for fastening a garment. "Rom. Fron. Post," Pl XCII, 5 & 9.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Newstead Collection

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

1905

Method (e.g. excavation)

Excavated

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1915

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Native style copper alloy button-and-loop fastener, from the Roman site at Newstead © National Museums Scotland
Image of Native style copper alloy button-and-loop fastener, from the Roman site at Newstead © National Museums Scotland

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