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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy strap bar mount (AD1066-1500). The mount is oval with two rounded projections (one at either end). both of the projections have a single circular perforation in the centre. One of which still has the rivet present. The rivet is missing from the other perforation. The mount is domed with a hollow reverse. On the reverse the perforations have a wider diameter that narrow towards the front of the mount. The rounded projection is missing and the rivet has a dent on the outer edge. The central oval section is decorated with diagonal cross hatching (incised lines). Some traces of gilding remain on the front surface. Even dark green patina.
Dimensions: length 16.43mm; width 8.60mm; thickness 1.89mm; weight 1.10g | Subjects: | Mount | 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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