Wmid-046fb1 - strap fitting

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Author name
Staffs FLO
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Sketchfab
Polygon Count
22,016
Release Date
2022-06-20
License
CC BY 4.0
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A complete copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount, of medieval date (13th to 15th Centuries). The mount is of the bar type and consists of a domed central oval, with two projecting lugs. The projecting lugs are rectangular in shape, with rounded terminals, with a central perforation. The holes are recessed on the rear of the mount. Both holes still have part of the copper alloy attachment rivets present. The central oval is domed, with five horizontal grooves as decoration in the middle. The reverse is concave. The reverse is undecorated. For further information, please visit the online database record available at: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1069812