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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy strap fitting; a mount dating from the Post Medieval period, about AD 1600 - 1700. One end is broken and would probably have extended into a hook. The plate is oval and is decorated with three openwork holes arranged in a trefoil. Projecting from the complete end of the mount is a rounded knop which contains the remains of an iron rivet, and at the broken end, the plate is rectangular and there is another ferrous rivet. The mount is 30.68mm long, 15.5mm wide and 5.03mm thick. 2.83g.See CORN-2F0ED5 and IOW-0A0576 for similar examples on the database.CORN-2F0ED5 cites Read (2008) which illustrates a similar example on page 232, No.828.
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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