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Description: | Copper alloy cast Post Medieval strap mount. In plan the central body of the mount is a piriform shape. At the broader end there is an acorn-shaped knop and at the narrower end there is a trefoil knop. The reverse is flat with an integral attachment prong on the back of each knop. The front surface has significant remains of tinning. Dimensions; length 30.01mm (bent) width 16.77mm, weight 3.78g. A similar strap mount is shown in Read; Metal Artefacts of Antiquity; p34; No 287 and is dated to circa 1600-1700 AD. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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