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Description: | A copper-alloy medieval (AD c.1200-c.1500) decorative mount. Overall, the mount measures 43.1mm long, 16.4mm wide and 1.3mm thick. It weighs 2.51g. The mount is formed from a single flat plate in the shape of a central circular disc with two rectangular strips projecting at opposite sides. Each rectangular strip has a circular rivet hole near its outer end. The central disc is decorated with an incised rectangle at the centre and a border of incised annulets around the edge. The rectangular strips also have borders of annulets along their edges. The whole of the front of the object has been gilded.
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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