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Description: | Fragment of a Medieval copper alloy binding strip. The strip is rectangular in plan with a pierced attachment hole in each of the acorn-like terminals and a spike-like projection at each end. The strip is semi-circular in cross section with a stable patinated surface of green-brown and traces of gilding on the upper surface. The remains of an iron rivet are visible one of the attachment holes. The object may have been from a book or casket, and is bent at one side.
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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