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Description: | A cast, copper alloy mount. It is thickly cast ith moulded decoration on the front and a flat, undecorated back. The decoration comprises a central flower with a stem running down to a tied bow. Above are two cherubs' heads with a hole between them and a wing at each outer edge. Around the edges at the base and sides are curvilinear elements. At the back are two integral rivets. One is incomplete and extends from between the backs of the cherubs' heads (above the hole) and appears to have been bent downwards. The other is complete and extends fron directly behind the flower and is bent upwards. There is a tear at the top of the mount.Date: Post-medieval. Probably post 1700 (G Egan, pers comm)Dimensions: 31.45 mm x 28.82 mm x 2.82 mmWeight: 8.14 g
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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