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Description: | A Medieval (1200 - 1400) copper-alloy bar mount from a belt with central and terminal lobes. The two terminal lobes are flat with a c.2mm diameter rivet at the centre of each. The central lobe is hollow to the reverse and domed to the front, decorated with five transverse grooves and overlain with numerous vertical grooves to give a pattern of small squares. The bar mount measures 18.35mm in length and 10.67mm in width with a maximum thickness of 3.45mm. It weighs 1.71g.Similarly decorated bar mounts with central and terminal lobes from London date to the 13th and 14th century (Egan & Pritchard 1991 nos.1154-1162).
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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An incomplete Medieval (1200-1400) copper…
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