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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy strap slide of post-medieval date. The front face of the slide is curvilinear having two narrowed waists between three swellings. The upper surface is decorated with a central ovate recess within a border of semi-circular depressions which follow the edge of the fitting. The remains of two attachment spikes project from opposite ends of the reverse which would have originally formed a loop through which a belt would have passed. Both spikes are broken and worn.The metal has a mid-brown patina and is worn. The strap slide is 35.2mm long, 10.9mm wide, 12.8mm thick (with spikes) and weighs 5.4g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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