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Description: | A copper-alloy mount of post-Medieval (probably 17th century) date.The mount is symmetrical, having a central portion with scalloped sides and, either side of this, a slightly wider terminal which tapers to a blunt point. The convex upper surface is decorated with a grooved foliate design, central to which is a flower head. The upper surface of the mount is covered with a black coating, with traces of gilding remaining within the grooves of the design. At either end of the flat reverse a rectangular-sectioned rivet extends outwards at 90 degrees, tapering to a point.Dimensions: 27.7mm long, 8.6mm wide, 2.8mm thick. Weight: 4.12g.
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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