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Description: | An incomplete Medieval cast copper alloy strap loop dating to c.1350 - c.1450 AD. The strap loop is sub rectangular in plan, and sub triangular in cross section. It consists of a trapezoidal frame with moulded decoration on the top surface. The top is sub triangular (shield shaped) and decorated with three upward pointing chevrons. The sides and base of the frame are plain and undecorated. The remainder of external integral cast circular sectioned attachment rivet is present at the centre at the bottom. The fitting has a medium green patina. See Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. Dress Accesories: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London for similar examples. The shield on this one is a nice feature.Length: 14mm; Width: 17.3mm; Thickness: 8.5mm; Weight: 3.06g
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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