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Description: | A copper alloy quillon collar for a small sword. With a rectangular socket, which is sub-oval externally, with part of one side and the edge of the socket missing. Thickened around mouth of each socket. There are two curved, quillon-like projections on opposite sides, similar in shape to flattened dolphin or bird heads. Traces of moulded or engraved, worn decoration, and gilding, survive. Socket measures 14mm x 8mm internally. Length 30mm, width including projections 39mm. Measuring 21.5mm x 14mm at maximum excluding projections. 18th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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