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Description: | Medieval cast copper alloy decorative bar mount, possibly for a casket or furniture fitting. The mount is formed of a rectangular bar with circular expansions towards the terminals with a central hole for the now missing rivets. There is a central symmetrical projection with curved sides; this projection divides into two sections, each of which have three semi-circular knops of differing sizes at the terminala - appearing as slighly stylized leaves or petals. The front face of this projection has incised decoration running parallel to the edges. There is a moulded collar to either side of this projection. It is 79.37mm long, 4.12mm wide increasing to 26.03mm at the central projection. It is 7.95mm wide and weighs 14.99 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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