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Description: | An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy bar mount, probably for a chest or box (c. 1100-c. 1400).The bar is of sub-rectangular in plan, convex on at the front and flat at the rear. One end, which has a long pointed knop, is expanded to accommodate a circular rivet hole (the rivet is missing). At the opposite end there is the remains of a copper-alloy rivet, beyond which the sides flare to accommodate a circular hole (now incomplete due to a break).This mount is corroded to drab brown and there are traces of gilding at the front.Length: 34.74mm; width: 9.62mm; thickness: 1.76mm. Weight: 2.09g.
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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