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MOUNT
Unique ID: KENT-E19F14
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A Medieval small silver bar mount with terminal and central lobes c. 1270-1350 AD. The central lobe has a circular perforation 2.6mm in diametre. Both terminal lobes have a smaller circular perforation, less than 1mm in diameter. Treasure case.
The muont is 17.1mm long, 5.5mm wide, 1.3mm thick and weighs 0.52 grams.
Cf. Egan, Dress Accessiories, p. 214, no. 1157.
Jen Jackson
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2010T787
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: AD 1350
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 17.1 mm
Width: 5.5 mm
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 0.52 g
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Other reference numbers
Treasure case number: 2010T787
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
To be known as: Woodnesborough
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. | 1991 | Dress Accessories, c.1150-c.1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London 3) (1991) | London | Stationery Office Books | 214 | 1157 |
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