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Description: | A complete post-Medieval anthropomorphic mount or stud (c. 1700-c. 1800).This mount is convex at the front and hollow at the rear. At the front it is in the form of a human forward facing male mask/face. It has flowing wavy hair, a deep forehead, triangular nose, sub-oval eyes, bulbous cheeks and the mouth is not clear. At the centre of the rear face a tapering spike is oval in cross-section and bent to one side.The mount is reddish brown and has traces of gilding at the front.Height: 29.3mm; width: 22.8mm; thickness: 8.7mm; thickness including spike: 13.5mm. Weight: 8.84g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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