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Description: | A copper alloy sexfoil mount dating to the Medieval period. The mount is sexfoil shape in plan with moulded decoration on the front face. The decoration consists of five petals that have individual traingular protrusions between them. There is also a central area of five petals that has a circular perforation through it. The reverse is undecorated. The metal is dark brown where there is decoration and a lighter brown where there is not decoration. The object is well preserved. It weighs 0.8g and has a diameter of 17.57mm.A parallel can be found in Egan, G. et al. (2007) Meols: The Archaeology of the North Wirral Coast, London: 115f, no. 1050.
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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