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Description: | A slightly corroded cast copper-alloy post-medieval mount or strap-fitting (c. 17th century AD). The mount is sub-triangular in plan, terminating at the apex in a broadly acorn-shaped knop. The is a protrusion at the other, flattened end. On the reverse there are a pair of lugs which emerge from low circular platforms; both are incomplete due to old breaks. The lower surface is otherwise flat and plain with a slight concavity at the centre.The strap fitting is 24.55mm in length, 10.85mm wide, 8.8mm thick and weighs 2.41 grams.
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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