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Record ID: WMID3229
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dudley
Workflow stage: Published
The mount is square in plan, however a corner of the mount is missing. Covering the majority of the upper surface is a circular dome decorated with four radiate ridges forming a 'X' shape. At the apex of the dome is a dome-heads rivet which has been flattened on the reverse. The mount has a border which has been engraved and consists of an irregular way line with an inner irregular 'line'. The upper surface has gilding evident. The reverse of the mount is undecorated and is convex. The thickness of the mount at the edges is 2.78mm, however the thickness of the metalwork…
Created on: Thursday 12th April 2001
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WEST MIDLANDS DUDLEY', grid reference and parish protected.