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Description: | a complete copper alloy Post-medieval sword-belt fitting .It is a triangular shaped plate, with one double-lobed terminal. The sides narrow to the opposite terminal which finishes in a backward-facing oval-shaped loop.The fitting is 29.24mm in length and 12.72mm wide. Moving freely within the loop is a small ring of copper alloy, D-shaped in cross-section and 10.48mm in diameter. It varies in thickness between 1.5mm and 2.3mm. The fitting weighs 2.3g. In the centre of the plate are two iron rivets, in a line between the two lobes of one terminal, and the loop of the other. A similar example from Norwich dates to the 16th century.(Margeson 1993, no.258) | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Carr, Jane - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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