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Description: | A copper-alloy incomplete purse bar, with part of one half of the arm and the central block surviving, medieval and cicra 15th century in date. Measuring 51.3mm in surviving length the arm has a circular cross-section and transverse mouldings near to the central block. The central block is rectangular in shape, 17.3mm in length and 14.4mm in width it is 11.5mm in thickness. There is a central circular hole through the block which would have held a rove attached to the loop originally. Both the front and back face of the block are decorated with a cross-hatched design with traces of niello within the grooves.
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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