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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy knife end cap of post-medieval date. The cap is V-shaped with a flat base and curved sides and possibly represents two symmetrical stylised horse's hooves, with the terminal ends flattened to form horseshoes. The flat base bears the remains of a broken and worn iron tang.The metal is a mid greenish-brown colour and is worn. The cap is 19.6mm long, 10.7mm wide, 5.7mm thick and weighs 3.5g.Similar examples can be seen on the database as HAMP-5DF802 and HAMP-289682.
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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