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Description: | Medieval cast copper-alloy bar mount. The rectangular shaped bar mount has two square end terminals and a large round central lobe. The two square end terminals each have a single rivet hole through their centre. The round central lobe is domed in shape and is decorated with five incised transverse grooves. The original surface has a dark green patina but it is abraded and the exposed surfaces are a lighter green. This mount measures 21.98mm long, 11.67mm wide, is 3.93mm thick and weighs 2.33g. Similar bar mounts can be found in Read, B. 2001. Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, Volume 1, pages 19, figure 12, ref. 147-157., and Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. 1991. Dress Accessories c. 1150-c.1450, pages 209-214, ref. 1160-1161. | 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 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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