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Description: | Post medieval cast copper alloy mount of 16th to 17th century date. The mount is in the form of a three lobed leaf, with the stem projecting from between two leaves. Each of the three leaves has a raised center and probably a very worn raised flower on the front. There are extensive traces of gilding on the front. On the back, the central lobe of each leaf is concave. and there are two rivets, one on the stem, the other in the center of the opposite leaf. The stem bends slightly to one side and has an irregular base. Both rivets are broken with only small, worn stubs remaining; both bend outwards at 90 degrees before the break.It is 20.2mm long, 17.6mm wide and 2.5mm thick excluding the rivets, 5.2mm including them; it weighs 2.08 grams.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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