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Description: | An incomplete and corroded Medieval cast copper-alloy possible harness suspension mount (c. 1200-c. 1400). The object is D-shaped in cross-section and consists of a bar with a circular-sectioned integral rivet projecting from each end on the reverse. The rivets measure 3.19mm in diameter. At one edge of object is an oval projection which is incomplete due to an ancient break. The projection is recessed to the rear. The remains of gilding are visible on the outer face. The object has a rough dark green patina.Similar examples but with separate rivets which can be found on the database are IOW-368FE7 and SOM-9C76BC.Dimensions: 32.17mm in length, 7.90mm in width, 9.21mm thick (including rivet).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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