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Description: | A copper-alloy mount of medieval date. Several mounts of similar form have been found in excavations in London (see G. Egan and F. Pritchard; 1991; pp. 198-199).
The mount appears to have been cast in one piece. It is pyramidal in form, with a flat rim around the perimeter. At the centre of the hollow reverse is an integral rivet. This rivet is of circular section and has had its point flattened.
The object measures 16.2mm high, 15.5mm wide and 10.1mm deep. The weight is 2.85g. | 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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