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Description: | Medieval copper alloy strap mount with a missing single separate rivet, sub-square with a convex front that flattens out in the central part and with a matching hollow on the underside. Decoration of fine engraved lines argely obscured by corrosion, comprises a frame close to the edges containing a corner-to-corner saltire and edge-to-edge cross. The one visible end of the cross is flanked by short oblique lines between it and the frame. Additonally, near each corner there is a large repoussé pellet. The blind punched holes on the reverse are very evident. No close parallel noted. 19.4 x 18.2mm. Thickness or height 2.2mm. 14th century.Field WYRD | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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