Mount

Unique ID: NCL-D64BC6

Object type certainty: Certain

A cast copper-alloy mount from the Georgian period. The mount is oval in plan with an urn depicted on its display face. The urn tapers downwards to a widened pedestal and has two handles attached to the upper body of the vessel and its rim. The urn’s lid also tapers to a rectangular protrusion with a circular terminal. A depressed oval collar surrounds the urn which terminates in a border of evenly spaced grooves along the outside edge of the mount. The underface of the mount is flat and has a perforation for attaching the mount.

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1714
Date to: AD 1813

Dimensions and weight

Length: 47.02 mm
Width: 36.57 mm
Thickness: 2.73 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: North East
County: Cleveland
District: Redcar And Cleveland
To be known as: Lingdale

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 27th May 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 28th May 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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