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Description: | Cast copper alloy strap end dating to the Medieval period. The object is rectangular in plan and cross-section. It consists of a single sheet of copper alloy folded length ways and secured with a single rivet at the open end. The rivet is copper alloy and remains in-situ. A small fragment of possible leather remains between within the object. Each face of the object is undecorated. It has a mid-green patina. Similar examples of can be found in Egan and Pritchard, (1991), p131. The object can be dated to the 14th century.
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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