File:15th-17th century floral mounts (FindID 841192).jpg

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15th-17th century floral mounts
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Kent County Council, Walter (Jo) Ahmet, 2017-04-05 16:18:07
Title
15th-17th century floral mounts
Description
English: A copper-alloy floral mount of 15th-17th century date

Description: The mount is formed of two sets of oppose trefoil lobes, one set vertically opposed the other hozrizontally opposed. in the for of petals or leaves. This detail is picked out with a border in relief as well as floral and vegative motifs also in releif within each of the lobes forming the petals and the centre of the flower. The back is undeccorated with a long tapering square section shank remaining intact. Both one of the lobes and the shank have been bent.

Measurements: 25.45mm long, 16.1mm wide, 11.3mm thick (inc shank, 2mm without) and 2.49g in weight,

Discussion: A similar example is illustrated by Brian Read (2001, 32. no.252), dated to the 15th-17th centuries
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hampshire
Date between 1400 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 841192
Old ref: KENT-5095D7
Filename: KENT5095D7.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/610276
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/610276/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/841192
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Object location51° 07′ 30″ N, 1° 35′ 28.1″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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