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Description: | An Early Post-Medieval copper alloy gilt mount, an elongated shield-shape with two integral spikes to the reverse. It measures 30.78x13.40x6.87mm and weighs 2.46g.The plate, which is 1.10mm thick, is decorated to the front with four curling fronds either side of a central stem within a U-shaped beaded border and U-shaped rim. At the bottom of the U-shaped projects an acorn knop. At the opposite end, which is cut in a V shape, a rounded knop extends at either corner with a larger one in the centre. To the reverse the spikes are bent.Cf. a similarly shaped mount, Read 2001, 293.
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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