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Description: | A sheet silver cinquefoil mount in the form of a flower. The mount is domed, with a central hole, engraved lines separating each petal, and faceted to form a median arris down the centre of each petal. The mount has been stamped out to the shape of the lobes, which each have a small projecting point in the centre of the edge. Similar to sexfoil examples in Egan and Pritchard (2002, 189, fig.119, no.952 and 959). Diameter 16mm. Height 6mm. Weight 1.26g. 13th - 15th 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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