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Description: | An incomplete strap fitting of Medieval date. The fitting is of the bar strap type, being sub oval in plan, consisting of a domed oval body with hollowed back. At each end of the oval is a rounded solid lobe, one being larger than the other. There is the stump of a projecting circular pin behind each lobe, with the pin fitting through a piercing in the lobe. The fitting is decorated with four unequal horizontal bands that run across the full width of the dome about its centre. The fitting has a dark green patina with lighter corrsion. There are not any traces of tinning.Length 21.7mm, width 10.2mm, height of dome 3.4mm. Weight 1.65g.Similar aretefacts areHAMP-C2DEF6 http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/578926WMID-29DDC1 http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/577764
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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