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Description: | A cast copper alloy tinned mount, probably for a strap such as a horse harness, dating from the post-medieval period, probably AD 1500 - 1700. The object is circular in plan and slightly conical. The upper surface is decorated with a raised central circular ring encircled by a groove and two concentric circular bands. The reverse of the object is hollow. There are two integral rectangular sectioned attachment spikes projecting from the edge of the reverse. Both are broken. There is a white metal coating on the upper face. Compare BERK-E65C28. The mount is 18.7mm diameter, 5.3mm thick or 10.2mm thick including the spikes. 2.74g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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