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Description: | A copper-alloy folded sheet chape which is most likely to be medieval and circa 12th-13th century in date. The upper open end is incomplete due to old breaks now worn. It measures 54mm in surviving length, 19mm in width at the open end tapering to c8mm in width at the terminal end and it is 9mm in thickness. The longitudinal join is held in place with solder. There are traces of a white metal coating on both faces. | Subjects: | chape | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Minter, Faye - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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