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Description: | Cast copper alloy mount / stud of probable later medieval / post medieval date (1400-1650). The head of the mount is broadly hexagonal in plan and D shaped in cross-section. The design on the upper face is much abraded but seems to be based upon a 'Tudor' rose. The upper face is domed (convex) in profile and the edges are slightly bevelled. The rear of the mount is plain and un-decorated. A moulded cast spike, which is sub-rectangular in plan and in cross section extends from the reverse. It measures 2.9mm in length, 4.2 x 3.5mm in width / thickness. This spike terminates in a broken edge.The head of the stud / mount measures 13.5mm length, and is 14mm width and is 3.3mm thick. The mount weighs 2.1 grams.
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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