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Description: | A cast copper alloy mount or belt/strap fitting. The mount is irregularly shaped and comprises a plate of copper alloy which have a moulded main section, cast integrally to a projecting piece of copper alloy which extends for approximately 15mm, terminating with a rounded end. The hook is broken and the break is worn. Two rivet holes have been drilled through the main plate. The front surface of the artefact has moulded decoration. The reverse is undecorated. There is corrosion on both sides. The fitting is incomplete. The surface of the object is pitted. It is a mid brownish-red colour. The fitting is probably 11th century in date.
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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