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Description: | A cast copper alloy mount with integral pointed lugs (length: 17.5mm; width: 11.2mm; thickness: 1.9mm; weight: 2.00g). The mount has a pointed shield-shaped design with the two slightly incomplete lugs projecting outwards from the back. The overall condition of the mount is poor with a generally corroded surface. The patina is a dark brown colour with frequent patches of green copper alloy corrosion.Similar examples of this mount have been found in East Devon and South Somerset. This examples have been dated to the 17th century (Read, 2001, pages 27-29 & 37, Ref Nos 322, 323 & 324).
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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