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Description: | Complete cast copper alloy mount of Post Medieval date, possibly seventeenth century. (AD 1600 ? AD 1700). Length 31.5mm, width 20mm and 1.7mm thick. Weight 5.17g. The mount is sub-triangular as viewed in plan and has a modest tri-lobed knop at the ?bottom? The sides have an undulating profile and the ?top? is horizontal and straight. The front face, which has traces of gilding, has a complicated floral design in low relief. The rear face is flat and plain and two stubs, the remains of integral spikes, are situated along the longitudinal centre-line. The piece is corroded. It is also disfigured by having been bent. The metal is reddish brown. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1600
1700 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Frank Basford | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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