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Description: | A Medieval cast copper alloy strap end. It is narrow and rectangular, finishing with a cruciform knop at one terminal, and with straight edges at the attachment edge. It is made from two plates attached to each other with three rivets, one at the attachment edge,one above the knopped terminal and one set into the cruciform knop. The strap end measures 55.13mm in length and 7.34mm at the attachment edge. It weighs 4.02g.Similar strap ends are recorded from medieval Norwich (Margeson 1993, nos 232, 234) and London (Egan and Pritchard 1991, fig.94, no.671) and date to the fourteenth century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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