Wmid-55b240 - Medieval strap end

A complete copper alloy strap end of Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1400). The strap end is sub rectangular in shape. It has a split end at the top, which contains some soil and some mineralised textile. The split end has a V shaped top. Two circular sectioned copper alloy rivets are present in the spilt end. These have a diameter of 2.7 mm. The lower end is V shaped, with a central point. The front has been decorated with an engraved border beneath the rivets and transverse lines along the edge. The reverse is flat and undecorated. For more information, please visit the online database record available on: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1072003