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Description: | A cast copper alloy mount of probable post-medieval date, circa AD 1500-1800.The mount is circular in plan. The object comprises a convex upper front face with a rectangular cross sectioned integral projection placed at the centre of the reverse. The front of the mount is decorated with a centrally placed circular boss. Surrounding this are two concentric circular ribs in light relief. The outer edge of the mount has a stepped rim. The reverse is concave and undecorated. The object has a dark green coloured patina with patches of a lighter green corrosion.Other examples have been recorded on the PAS database, (YORYM-51CC81) and (YORYM-09C0860) were both discovered in East Riding of Yorkshire, these are both dated to the Post Medieval period.The mount measures 28.65mm in diameter, 2.55mm in thickness and weighs 7.8 grams.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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