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Description: | Cast copper alloy three piece strap end dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object consists of two sheets of copper alloy and a forked spacer between. It is tongue-shaped in plan and rectangular in cross-section. The object has been held together by a rivet at each end. One remains in-situ while at the opposite end the rivet is missing and the hole broken. Some textile remains within the object. The object has a dark green patina. Similar examples can be found on p.142, Egan and Pritchard, (1991).
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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