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Description: | A damaged and incomplete copper-alloy strap-end of probable late 13th to 14th century date.The strap-end has been made from a piece of sheet metal which has been folded widthways and has a looped end at the bottom. On both sides of the strap-end, extending down the intact vertical side, is an incised tooth border. Three of the original five rivet holes survive, one on each of the two intact corners and one at the centre. A copper-alloy rivet sits within the bottom corner hole.The surfaces have a mid green patina and are slightly corroded. The piece measures 20.8mm long, 21.6mm wide and 4.4mm thick. The weight is 2.37g.
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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