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Description: | Copper alloyUnidentified object. A long triangular fragment of sheet curled tightly at its narrowest end. A length of square section cast wire of width 2.5mm and thickness 1.2mm is threaded through a pair of punched holes with its ends bent at opposite right angles, clearly with the intention of providing a secure means of attachment or suspension. Dr Kevin Leahy kindly examined this object, describing it as a fitting. Suggested date: Possibly Medieval, 1200-1500.Length: 43.2mm, Width: 11mm, Thickness (sheet): circa 1mm, Weight: 3.34gms.
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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