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Description: | An almost complete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy mount (c. 1500-c. 1700).In plan, the plate of the mount is heart-shaped, with a concave reverse. At one end an openwork trefoil has a circular hole in each lobe at the side. At the opposite end are two lobes, making a heart shape. At the reverse there are two tapering spikes. These are circular in cross-section.The object has a brown patina. The spikes are short and incompleteSimilar mounts have been recorded on The Portable Antiquities Scheme database. For example see finds: BH-A07347; CORN-E2F3F5; DUR-B52F46; ESS-881752; HAMP-D2D173; IOW-238054; IOW-4E8864; IOW-7DD987; KENT-16F768; LEIC-B2D1F8; LVPL-751866; NARC-AABCF7; NLM-D444F5; SUR-6C1A81; SWYOR-8F6CA0; SWYOR-90CF45; WILT-07EC93 and YORYM-97A923.
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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