04 December 2010.... what is it ?

HISPAN · Dec 5, 2010

I can not identify this find ,is bent on four sides, is perforated on two sides and is decorated. :icon_scratch:

was found together with coins and more objects of the 17th century, so I think that belongs to the 17th century ..... but the decor seems medieval. 6cm X 6cm is copper .
Help please! :notworthy:

Monty · Dec 5, 2010

Size? First thing that comes to my mind is a handmade bolo tie slide? Monty

shaun7 · Dec 5, 2010

Looks similar to something I have! Maybe from a sword?

CRUSADER · Dec 5, 2010

Funny thing is, I never read first, always look at the pictures. I immediately thought 17th C, heavy duty, but for what I'm unsure :icon_scratch:

With the iron residue, I guess Shaun maybe on to something, but clearly a enforcer (strengthener) of ...

HISPAN · Dec 6, 2010

shaun7 said:
Looks similar to something I have! Maybe from a sword?

I also thought that I could be a tie sword ... but I was not sure. :notworthy:

Greetings!

HISPAN · Dec 6, 2010

CRUSADER said:
Funny thing is, I never read first, always look at the pictures. I immediately thought 17th C, heavy duty, but for what I'm unsure With the iron residue, I guess Shaun maybe on to something, but clearly a enforcer (strengthener) of ...

Yes Cru! I'll leave it as an anchor of the sword or dagger. :notworthy:

thanks!