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Description: | Copper alloy strap fitting, as kindly identified by the finder. Cast gently concavo-convex discoid mount with two opposed broad lentoid section lugs on its edges retaining the stubs of fixing pins. The display face bears a four-petalled floral motif; the back is hollow with a low rim. The object would be attached to a strap by its lugs with space left between them for the passage of another, narrower, strap; probably from horse furniture. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1850.Diameter (clear of lugs): 30.2mm, Width: 34.2mm, Thickness (at rim, clear of lugs): 2.1mm, Weight: 18.65gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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