File:558082. Post -medieval decorative mount (FindID 182312).jpg

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558082. Post -medieval decorative mount
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2007-06-05 15:26:19
Title
558082. Post -medieval decorative mount
Description
English: A cast, copper alloy mount. It is thickly cast ith moulded decoration on the front and a flat, undecorated back. The decoration comprises a central flower with a stem running down to a tied bow. Above are two cherubs' heads with a hole between them and a wing at each outer edge. Around the edges at the base and sides are curvilinear elements. At the back are two integral rivets. One is incomplete and extends from between the backs of the cherubs' heads (above the hole) and appears to have been bent downwards. The other is complete and extends fron directly behind the flower and is bent upwards. There is a tear at the top of the mount.

Date: Post-medieval. Probably post 1700 (G Egan, pers comm) Dimensions: 31.45 mm x 28.82 mm x 2.82 mm

Weight: 8.14 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 1700 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 182312
Old ref: DOR-558082
Filename: 558082.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/140545
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/140545/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/182312
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