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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy belt mount or belt stiffener of Post Medieval date, circa AD 1550-1700. An attachment cap survives on the terminal of one of the rivet spikes. In plan view the mount has a central sub rectangular band with a foliate form from either side. Coma-shaped black enamel settings survive at both terminals. The reverse of the mount is flat and undecorated with two integrally cast attachment spikes at either end. The spikes are sub circular in section. A disc-shaped cap, 6.89mm in diameter, survives on one of the spikes. The other spike terminates in a blunt point. The surface of the mount is worn with a light green / brown uneven patina. Length: 32.28mm. Width: 20.42mm. Thickness of mount is 1.28mm which increases to 6.84mm when including the attachment spikes. Weight: 2.3mm.
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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