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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy furniture fitting or mount of post-medieval date. The fitting is sub-rectangular in plan with rounded corners and is decorated with a raised feather or foliate design, similar to that of a leaf, with raised central spine. One end of the fitting terminates in a worn break and four rivet holes are present symmetrically arranged around the central vertical ridge. The reverse is flat and undecorated.The metal has a mid reddish-brown patina and is worn. The fitting is 39.1mm long, 18.8mm wide, 3.1mm thick and weighs 7.1g.A similar example can be seen on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database as SUSS-831BF2.
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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