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Description: | Copper alloyBridle Boss fragment. Cast concavo-convex plate featuring a central hemispherical boss with apical knop or nipple and a circumferential border. The larger part of the central boss and about a fifth of the plate remain; the edge of a fixing hole of diameter circa 5mm occurs at one torn edge. It is uncertain whether the plate was originally gently curved, or whether a flat disc has been distorted by rough handling. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600.Diameter (estimated): 60mm, Height: circa 20mm, Thickness: 1.7mm, Weight: 16.87gms.
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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