|
Date: |
|
Description: | Copper alloyHarness Mount fragment, as identified by finder. The upper part of a cast heater shield-shaped plate with an integral lug on the reverse which is folded over; the object is cut and partially melted, and has presumably escaped from an episode of recycling. Heraldic motifs such as this were favoured in the later Middle Ages. A further similar fragment (NLM-BBD7C6) comes from a nearby find-spot is reported below (no. 41). Suggested date: Medieval, 1300-1400.Height: 26.5mm, Width: 32.1mm, Thickness (plate): 3.2mm, Weight: 13.25gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
MOUNT
Copper alloy. Possible Mount, as…
-
|