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Description: | 1: A copper-alloy slightly domed circular mount, measuring 20.1mm in diameter, with a central circular hole, 6.7mm in diameter and two parallel rivet holes to either side of this.2: A worn and incomplete roughly circular shaped copper-alloy mount, measuring16.8mm in diameter with a central rivet hole. 3: A circular copper-alloy mount, measuring 15mm in diameter. The mount has U-shaped notches around its edges and moulding on its front face which depicts a an eight petalled flower. It has a central circular groove and a raised circular knop within this. Through the centre of the raised knop there is a copper-alloy rivet. The front face is convex and the back face is hollow. 4: A copper-alloy square mount, 12.3mm by 12.3mm in size. The front face is moulded to depict a four petalled flower with a central rivet hole. 5: A rectangular shaped copper-alloy mount with rounded corners, measuring 25.7mm by 12.1mm in size. Slightly domed front face, with a central rectangular worn rivet hole. 6: A circular copper-alloy mount 10.2mm in diaeter with a central circular perforation with an in situ rivet to either side of this. 7: A copper-alloy cirular flat mount, measuring 13.1mm in diameter. The front face has grooves depicting a seven petalled flower. On the back face traces of a silvery coloured solder can be seen. 8: A copper-alloy lozenge shaped mount with a central square cross-sectioned integral rivet projecting from its back face. The lozenge has a small rounded knop projecting from each corner. There is also moulded decoration on its front face. consisting of a boarder moulding with smaller worn circular mouldings within this. These decorative belt or strap mounts are all medieval or early post medieval in date.
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