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Medieval copper alloy strap end
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Buckinghamshire County Museum, Ros Tyrrell, 2014-04-15 09:36:02
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Medieval copper alloy strap end
Description
English: The cast front plate only of a later medieval composite copper alloy strap-end of crescentic type, which would have originally had a sheet metal back plate, the crescentic upper section of the body has incised linear decoration and an open circular aperture at the top. There is wear and some damage to the tips of this crescent. The integral lower section (terminal) is solid, and moulded in the form of a trifoliate leaf. There is a small hole through this section. Two iron rivets through points at upper end. For an example with the back plate in position see NMS-D438F7
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 1400 and 1450
date QS:P571,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 611093
Old ref: PUBLIC-969705
Filename: 15.4.14.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/464671
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/464671/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/611093
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