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Description: | Complete, cast copper alloy 17th century decorative mount. Sub oval in plan, this mount is 23.78mm long, 15.4mm wide, 2.72mm thick and weighs 3.80g. It is decorated with a border of moulded, raised dots, with a central raised dot at the centre. Tiny traces of gilding survives to the front. The reverse of the mount is slightly concave and has two integral, pointed lugs, now curled towards the centre. The object has a patchy darhk green patina with areas of lighter green corrosion. Many mounts with integral lugs can be seen in Read, 2001.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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