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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy composite strap end of medieval date. The strap end consists of a thick rectangular spacer with an acorn style terminal at one end and a worn break at the other. The body of the strap end is rectangular in both plan and section tapers at the shoulders into the acorn terminal.Two rivets remain on the strap end, one on the acorn terminal and one above the shoulders both of which hold small pieces of separately cast copper alloy sheet in place.The metal is a dark brownish-green colour and is worn. The strap end is 56.3mm long, 16.1mm wide, 6.3mm thick and weighs 14.1g.
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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