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Description: | A copper alloy spur rowel of medieval to post-medieval date (1300-1700). The rowel is in the form of a 5 pointed star with a central perforation 4.9mm in diameter. The points are pointed-oval in cross-section, flattened slightly on each face and each decorated along this flattened area with punched crescents. To either side, close to the base of each point, is a pair of stacked crescents.The metal has lost its original patina and is a brown/ purple colour. The spur measures 50.2x47.4mm, is 3.2mm thick and weighs 14.49g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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