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Description: | A copper-alloy knife end-cap, dating from the early-post-Medieval period.The cap takes the form of a solid-cast cylinder, with a remnant of the iron knife tang contained within a transverse basal slot. Two equal-sized panels, each filled by an incised saltire, decorate the vertical face of the cap. Two moulded columns with flanking grooves separate the panels from one another. The flat upper surface is decorated by four straight grooves which cross at a central point.Length: 16.9mm; width: 13.5mm. Weight: 14.13g.
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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