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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy unidentified object of probable late post-Medieval date (c. 1700-c. 1850).This misshapen object is a strip of metal slightly convex on one face and flat on the opposite face. From the centre it flares in width towards each end. Both ends are similar. Originally, each corner had a pointed projection. However, one is now missing. At the centre, between the pointed projections, there is a smaller projection which is stepped at either side.The object is greenish brown with flecks of a green patina. The flat face is gilded.Length: 27.4mm; width: 7.0mm; minimum width: 4.8mm; thickness: 0.8mm. Weight: 1.17g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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