Iron shield boss

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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:51 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow

Shield boss, height with stud knocked off 6.8cm, diam. c. 17cm. Low convex dome (button missing), with slight ridge carination above slightly sloping waist and wide flange. Flange much damaged, width 2.2cm, with one surviving rivet. Interior completely coated with thick yellow plaster, so section problematic.Kentish?

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Bo-U-13

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Bo.U.13

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iron (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; N/A) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

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shield boss (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; shield boss) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

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National Museums Liverpool

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shield

Iron shield boss

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