Record ID: ESS-D2D6BC
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Southend-on-Sea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval-Post Medieval copper alloy mount, dating to the 15th-17th century. The object is in the form of a stretched oval with traces of a raised rim on the reverse, which would have housed the end of the strap. The front is decorated with two crossed lines, which would have been mirrored on the other side to form a central lozenge. Within the central lozenge is a quatrefoil with eight lines radiating from it. There are pellets in the middle of four of the lines (at 12, 3, 6 and 9 o'clock). There appears to be traces of decoration in the triangles formed at the end of…
Created on: Friday 26th June 2015
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2015
Spatial data recorded.