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Description: | Copper alloy probable knife pommel. Hollow sheet metal pommel or ferrule from a knife handle, with either slits, folds or seams to front and rear. Incised decoration comprises upper and lower borders and vertically incised lines which divide the space between into rectangular compartments. A saltire is scratched on the slightly concave oval top or end of the object. Punched holes of diameters c.1.5mm and c.3mm at the base of the object presumably served as fixing points. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600.Height: 15.8mm, Length: 16.6mm, Width: 12.1mm, Thickness (sheet): 0.7mm, Weight: 3.00gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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