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Description: | Terminal from of the handle of a copper alloy Medieval chafing dish circa AD 1450-1500. The terminal is a three dimensional animal's head, shaped by casting but with the details of the nostrils and eyes added with incised lines. The terminal is broadly cylindrical with a drilled perforation through the centre. This would attach the terminal to the metal rod of the drop handle. Similar examples are found on the database: BUC-13C027.The object is 16.2mm in length, 13.2mm width, 10.5mm thickness and 9.55 grams in weight.
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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