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Description: | A copper-alloy hooked mount of post-Medieval date.The horizontal top side has a central depression and is irregular, with one side protruding higher than the other. The long sides taper towards the base, where the mount extends into a backward-facing hook. Visible within the convex upper surface of the mount are the heads of two otherwise missing iron rivets. The underside of the mount is concave.The object measures 38mm long, 12.6mm wide and 1.9mm thick (not including the hook). The weight is 2.69g.This hooked mount is probably a sword-belt fitting. The suggested date is 17th 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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