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Description: | A copper alloy sheet metal mount with a white metal coating and engraved decoration on the front. The plate has a symmetrical curvilinear outline comprising a heart-shape at the base a rounded lobe either side above and a narrowd bifid projection at the top. The front is decorated with a central spray of four curved foliate elements which extend from the point of the heart into each of the side lobes and into the bifid terminal. At the edge of the point and sides of the heart shape is an engraved chain pattern.Date: Post Medieval - 17th to 18th centuryDimensions: 42.63 mm x 30.42 mm x 2.96 mmWeight: 5.89 gThis decorative sheet metal plate or mount is of uncertain function.
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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