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Description: | An incomplete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy dagger guard (c. 1500-c. 1700 AD).One quillon survives and the other is incomplete. At the centre, the central block is flat and has a sub-rectangular hole through which the tang would have projected. At one side of the block there is a frilled sub-rectangular guard. One side of the guard has three transverse decorative grooves and the other side is plain. Each quillon projects sideways from the block and are trapezoidal in cross-section. The end of the complete quillon is flat and is turned through 90°.This object has a patchy mid-green patina and the break is old.63.0 x 17.1 x 13.6mm. Weight: 10.04g.
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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