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MEDIEVAL MOUNT
A copper alloy belt or strap mount, dating from the Medieval period, AD 1400 - 1450. It is in the shape of a scallop shell with five lobes to the scallop and a rectangular hinge. It is concave on the underside and has a single, central rivet (4mm diameter), the point of which has broken away and is missing. There are traces of gilding remaining on the upper surface. The ungilded metal displays a p…
Subject
- archaeology - MEDIEVAL
Type of item
- MOUNT
Medium
- Copper alloy
Subject
- archaeology - MEDIEVAL
Type of item
- MOUNT
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
- 1400
- 1400
Places
- United Kingdom; Rotherham; Rotherham
Identifier
- SWYOR-6DC511
Year
- 1400
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T15:09:25.652Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T17:34:10.862Z