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Description: | Copper alloy multi-point rowel spur. It has 14 points, joined for around half their length, all of which have damaged tips. It has an (incomplete) diameter of 44mm, is 3mm thick and weighs 17.52g.Multi-point rowel spurs were popular in the second half of the 14th century (1350-1400) (Ward-Perkins 1940 pg 105, and Clark 1995 pg 147). Some were very large and object 362 in Clark (1995) has a diameter of 75mm.
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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