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Description: | A extreamly worn Post Medieval (1600-1800) copper alloy openwork mount. The mount is so worn the details of the design are unclear, althogh some projections suggest a moulded front. it has four holes through the platearranged in a square and an irregular outline with projections top and bottom, the lower projection is wider and the upper is longer. On the flat back are integral spikes for attachment, both bent outwards at 90 degrees. It is 32.2mm long, 23.7mm wide and 1.9mm thick; it weighs 5.1 grams.Several identical mounts are recorded on this database e.g. SWYOR-354D47 and WILT-B60094, which show the original design was of a central cherub head surrounded by baroque scrolling.
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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