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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy circular furniture fitting of probable Roman date. It is missing part of the shank due to old breaks, now worn.It is globular with a central expanded circumferential ridge, defined on either side by a circumferential groove. At the base of the object is a circular collar with the remains of a separately cast, probably iron shank before terminating in old breaks.This furniture fitting measures 11.90mm in length, 11.41mm in diameter, 4.83g in weight.There are similar examples recorded on the PAS database (GLO-0A3C38), (WILT-56AEA5), (HAMP-BFC504). | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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