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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy mount (AD1066-1500). The mount has been cast in the form of an acorn and the reverse is concave. The front is slightly domed and the rivet is integral to the mount and is still present in the rivet hole. One half of the front surface is decorated with an incised cross-hatched motif. There is a transverse incised line above the cross-hatched pattern. The mount tapers to a bulbous terminal below the line. The copper alloy has a dark green patina.
Dimensions: length 14.33mm; width 9.56mm; thickness 1.29mm; weight 0.96g | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Levick, Paula - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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