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Description: | A hollow copper alloy lace chape, strap fitting or possible ferrule from the end of a wooden brush or pen, dating to the 14th to 16th Century. The chape has been formed from a rolled, cylinder of sheet copper alloy, there is no joint in the cylinder. The chape has a wide open end, in which wood still remains. The chape then tapers to the terminal which has a flattened end. There are two punched holes in the sides of the chape.
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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