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Description: | A post medieval copper alloy mount dating to the period c. AD 1600-1700. The mount is is D shaped in section and broadly circular in plan and is decorated with a central moulded motif, possibly a thistle or an acorn. This is enclosed by two moulded arms which form a border and leave a semicircular hollow to each side of the central motif. the reverse is flat and undecorated and has two pointed attachment lugs placed on a longitudinal axis.The mount measures 11.75mm in length, 13.60mm in width, 2.39mm in thickness and weighs 2.15g.Cf. Read (2001) p.34, nos. 279-283 for mounts of a similar size with similar lug attachments.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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