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Description: | A cast copper alloy belt mount dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object is bow-like in form consisting of a central domed oval either side of projects a sub-triangular arm. The central oval is decorated with incised cross-hatching. Each arm is decorated with a sub-triangular openwork design measuring 6.90mm in width and 2.84mm in height. The end of each arm is recessed on the upper surface. A double grooved line decorates the end of each arm. The reverse of the object is flat with the central oval being domed. The object has a mid green patina and is in good condition. A similar example which has been dated to the 16th century can be found in Read, (2001), p38, no.339.
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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