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Description: | Part of a later medieval cast copper alloy bar mount with pendent loop (after Egan and Pitchard 1993: 219). The fragment is a quatrefoil pendent loop, with bevelled edges,a rounded upper surface, and a flattened reverse side. It has a patchy green patina, with areas of brown iron corrosion on the reverse, and measures 14.8mm long, 11.3mm wide, and 5.3mm thick. It weighs 2.7g.Bar mounts would have been used in groups, attached in rows to harness straps, sword belts and waist belts.
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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