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Description: | A fragment of a Medieval cast-copper-alloy posnet handle (c. 1250-c. 1400 AD).This fragment is largely flat on the top and convex on the underside, roughly 'D'-shaped in cross-section. Moulded decoration on the top consists of four oblique grooves within two parallel grooves, one at either side. A stub on the underside is the remains of a curved reinforcing brace that joined the body of the vessel.This handle has a green patina with an old abraded break at each end.32.66 x 25.08 x 13.28mm, Weight: 44.77g.A complete posnet with a reinforcing brace has been published and illustrated (Butler, Green and Payne 2009: 2, fig. 1).
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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