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Description: | Medieval cast copper-alloy bar mount. The rectangular shaped bar mount has two round end terminals (broken) and a round central lobe. The two round end terminals each have a single rivet hole through their centre. The round central lobe is domed in shape and is decorated with cross-hatching. The original surface has a dark green patina but it is abraded, and the break edges are worn. This mount measures 32.6mm long, 9.52mm wide, is 4.06mm thick and weighs 2.33g. Similar bar mounts can be found in Read, B. 2001. Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, Volume 1, pages 18-19, figure 12, ref. 141-157., and Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. 1991. Dress Accessories c. 1150-c.1450, pages 209-214, ref. 1147-1161. | Subjects: | Bar | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Pooley, Laura - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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