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Description: | A copper-alloy folded sheet scabbard chape of 13th-14th century date. Formed from a rolled tube of copper-alloy this chape tapers to a rounded terminal end, which has been cut so that a tip can be formed. It measures 47.7mm in length and 17.8mm in width at the open end, it is 9.2mm in thickness and has an oval cross-section. The open end has a shaped front face and two rivet holes. The overlapping longitudinal join of the sheet can be seen on the back face. Traces of a white metal coating also survive.
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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