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Description: | Post Medieval (1600-1700AD) sword belt hanger, cast in copper alloy. The plate is sub-triangular in plan. The corroded remains of two iron rivets survive on the plate. One terminal is hooked, and there is a circular copper alloy ring attached, which measures 10.3mm in diameter, and is 1.2mm thick. The hanger is 31mm long, has a maximum width of 12.2mm and is 1.8mm thick. The surface is corroded, and it is unclear if it was originally decorated.The fitting has a red-brown patina, with patches of green copper corrosion. It weighs 2.03 grams.
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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