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Description: | A copper-alloy mount of probable 15th century AD date (Mills, 1999, p. 23). The object consists of a lozenge-shaped plate measuring 42mm long by 27.7mm wide and 1.7mm thick. The upper surface has a sunburst or eight-pointed star design within a narrow border. The spaces around the design are recessed and contain a dark blue enamel. The star itself has possible traces of gilding and a drilled circular attachment hole at the centre. The object is slightly bent and corroded. It weighs 7.14g. | 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: | 1400
1500 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Julian Watters | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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