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Description: | Two halves of a Post-Medieval copper alloy mount from the end of scale tang knife (c.16th century). The two halves are rectangular with the butt edge curved. Each half is domed with a flat rectangular upper facet decorated with parallel vertical grooves. The sides are similarly decorated but the curved edge the grooves are angled horizontally. The remains of a rivet are still present slightly off-centre on each half; when the two halves are placed together the two rivet remains are aligned. Large amounts of iron corrosion in present on the inner surfaces of both halves. | 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: | 1500
1600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Kate Sumnall | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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