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Description: | Cast copper alloy sword scabbard chape dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The chape is cast in one piece and is broadly shield shaped in plan. The sides curve and then converge at the base terminating in a basal lobed or globular knop. The back plate is missing. The centre of the object is decorated with an openwork design. It has a dark green patina.
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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