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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy mount of medieval date. The mount is rectangular with a raised outer border. Within the field is the stamped letter "S" with serpentine head and tail. Two rivet holes are present, one placed centrally at both ends of the mount. Only one rivet remains.The metal is a light brownish-green colour and is worn. The mount is 21.9mm long, 17.8mm wide, 2.1mm thick and weighs 1.9g.The style of this mount is similar to that of buckle plates of thirteenth century date as seen in Egan and Pritchard, p.111, plate 72, no 500.
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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