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Description: | Copper alloy Medieval composite strap end. Tounge-shaped in plan with a small knop in the centre of the terminal end. The attachment end is square. Both side plates survive complete and are separated by an internal spacer. There are central axial rivets, one at either end, holding the side plates together. Dimensions; length 23.7mm, thickness 3.05mm width 14.9mm and weight 2.78g. Similar strap ends are illustrated in Egan; Dress Accessories 1150-1450; p142; and are dated to circa 1200-1300 AD.
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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