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Description: | Medieval copper alloy belt mount, 33mm long, 14mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 2.45 grams. The object consists of a female bust with solid, sub rectangular shoulders and a hollow domed face. The face has been depicted realistically with eyebrows, eye sockets, cheek bones and chin it has a flat wide nose and an attempt at a rosebud mouth. The face is surmounted by what appears to be a crown? with a deep incised chevron in its centre and this has two circular holes drilled into it. There is straight long hair depicted at each side and there is a third hole in the centre of the figures bust. The reverse of the face is hollow and shows traces of a fixing shaft in its centre. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Scott, Wendy - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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