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Description: | An incomplete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy mount (c. 1600-c. 1700).This mount is drop-shaped in plan and is flat on both faces. At the front there are five grooves and the design probably represents a shell. On the rear face are two integral spikes, 'D'-shaped in cross-section. The tip of one spike is missing and the complete one is bent inwards towards the centre. This mount has a green patina which is lost in places. The rear face has corrosion products.15.9 x 12.3 x 6.8mm. Weight: 1.43g.Similar mounts are recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database. For example, see: BH-4642B1 and BH-A07C44.
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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