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Description: | A copper-alloy mount, 31mm in length, it is flat and acorn-shaped, the acorn measures 19mm in length by 12mm in width, and tapers to a point, above the acorn there is a stalk and two oval-shaped leaves, each leaf measures 14mm in length and 8mm in width. The acorn has a cross-hatched upper half and traces of gilding can be seen on the front face. The back face is undecorated and has two integral rivets one in the centre of the stalk and one in the lower half of the acorn. The mount is likely to be medieval in date. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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