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Description: | Cast copper alloy purse fitting dating to the Medieval period. The object consists of a rectangular sectioned frame which is curved forming a W shape. One side of the object terminates with a break. The other side terminates with a rectangular projection with a sub-oval knop. In the centre of the bar is a rectangular protrusion which rises up to the same height as the terminals and is decorated with a raised 'teardrop' motif. The outer face is engraved with irregular grooves. The rear of the object is flat and undecorated. A similar example which can be found on the database is LEIC-100954.
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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