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MEDIEVAL BOOK FITTING
Late Medieval cast copper alloy gilded strap end, made of several components comprising a forked element with attached upper and lower plates to form a box-chape. Although technically a strap end, the fitting is of a type often attributed to or associated with book fittings, annd it dates to the 14th Century.The forked element is a wide rectangle, open at one end. The inner edge of the fork arms a…
Subject
- archaeology - MEDIEVAL
Type of item
- BOOK FITTING
Medium
- Copper alloy
Subject
- archaeology - MEDIEVAL
Type of item
- BOOK FITTING
Medium
- Copper alloy
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- 1300
- 1300
Places
- United Kingdom; Essex; Brentwood
Identifier
- ESS-7D7F16
Year
- 1300
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:29:49.611Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:23:31.458Z