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Description: | A Post-Medieval (1500-1700) incomplete cast copper-alloy saddle pommel, consisting of two U shaped pieces soldered together. The halves are convex, open semicircular in cross-section and feature a low ridge at the point at which they meet. Each piece is cut off diagonally with attachment wings below, one is now missing and only a small piece of the other remains. At the end of the wing is part of one of the attachment holes. Inbetween the wings is a central circular hole. The pommel is decorated with a series of diagonal and vertical grooves that follow the shape of the object. There is no decoration on the inside of the object. The pommel is 51.9mm in length, 29.8mm in width, and is 2.4mm thick. The pommel weighs 40.88g. The pommel has a dark green patina with patches of light brown staining.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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