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Description: | A copper-alloy sword or dagger scabbard chape of medieval date (H. Geake; 2001; illust. 31).
The chape has been made from a piece of sheet metal which has been folded into an open-ended cone. The object has been squashed by post-depositional processes. It measures 41.8mm wide at the top by 32.5mm wide at the (open) bottom edge. The two sides are held together by a single copper-alloy rivet, located at the top on the reverse. It measures 47.4mm high, 6.7mm thick and weighs 21.05g. | Subjects: | Scabbard chape | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Watters, Julian - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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