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Post-Medieval copper alloy mount
A decorative mount made of copper alloy.
The mount has a curved, vesica-shaped guttered profile. Two cast parallel lines run the legnth of the upper face. On the reverse is a small knop or protrusion for ?attachment.
Possibly designed to fit the stock of a flintlock.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2022.3H/19
Find Information
Site Name: Pembrokeshire, West Wales
Collection Method: metal detector
Notes: Part of Mr Colin Scale's personal collection of metal-detected finds discovered on Pembrokeshire beaches (Newgale, Amroth, Whitesands &'Wiseman's Bridge) during the 1980s and 1990s.
Acquisition
Donation, 28/1/2022
Measurements
length / mm:33.6
width / mm:25.6
maximum thickness / mm:4.1 (of frame, at drill holes)
thickness / mm
weight / g:5.3
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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