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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy harness mount (AD 14th - 15th century). The mount is shield shaped with a central solid cylindrical spike on the reverse. The spike has a circular perforated plate still attached, possibly a form of washer. The front surface is decorated with a bird, possibly an eagle, with outspread wings. The bird is surrounded by red enamel (only small areas remain), within a raised outer border around the edge of the mount. Dark green patina.Dimensions: length: 20.38mm; width: 17.18mm; thickness: 8.98mm; weight: 4.17g
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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