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Description: | Copper alloy object, possibly a lace chape. The chape is formed by a sheet copper alloy folded into a hollow tube tapering to a rounded point with a transverse seam where the sheet of metal overlaps. The chape is undecorated. Such chapes were attached to a piece of leather or other textile to prevent fraying and to allow easy threading through corresponding eyelets in a garment. Patchy dull, dark patina.L. 17.88mm. W. 6.06-3.17mm. Wt. 1.47g.
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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