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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy mount of post-Medieval date, probably 17th century (1600-1700).The mount is convex at the front and flat at the rear. It is broadly quatrefoil shaped in plan and has an elongated knop at each end. One knop, the longer of the two, is more pointed at the end. At the centre of the main body it has openwork in the form of a quatrefoil. At each end. On the rear face, there is a centrally situated integral tapering spike, circular in cross-section.The object is corroded overall and a patina has not survived. It has loose copper alloy corrosion products but where the metal surface is visible it a reddish colour. 32.1 x 17.7 x 5.0mm. Weight: 2.40g.
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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