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Description: | A fragment of a Medieval copper-alloy composite strap end (c. 1270-c. 1400).This is the front plate and is flat and sub-rectangular. It has a concave attachment edge with a circular opening which has a vertical groove below on the front face. At either side of the hole, in each corner, there is a rivet hole. One hole contains part of a rivet and the other hole is empty. The terminal end is rounded and has a small pointed knop.This plate is corroded and has patches of a dark green patina at the front. There are traces of white metal (?solder) on the rear but not at the front.Length: 50.6mm; width: 16.6mm; thickness: 1.2mm. Weight: 4.63g.See Egan & Pritchard 1991: 142.
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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