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Description: | A fragment of a Medieval copper alloy Strap end of 1400-1450. The fragment comprises part of the front plate from a two plate strap end. It is trapezoidal in shape, narrowing towards the base before terminating in an old break. There are two circular attachment holes at the top of the plate which would have contained rivets. The front of the plate has a roughly engraved design of curving lines within a boarder. There reverse is undecorated but shows signs of having been silvered. A similar example can be seen in Egan (1991) page 139 ref 645.Length: 27.69 mmWidth: 16.82 mmThickness: 0.67 mmWeight: 1.7 g
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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