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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy belt or strap mount of Post-Medieval date (AD 1400-1700). The mount is broadly shield-shaped with a fleur-de-lys design at its apex and a large rounded knop at its foot. The centre of the shield bears an integral design of a waisted fleur. The reverse of the object is flat and undecorated with the exception of two integrally cast fixing studs/rivets to secure the mount to the strap both of which terminate in old abraded breaks.The metal is a light green in colour with a pitted patina.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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