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Objects discovered on Pitgrudy Farm - Copper alloy object

Objects discovered on Pitgrudy Farm - Copper alloy object

Date Added: 30 September 2012 Year: 1800 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2012_028_034 | Picture No: 11308

Copper alloy fitting, discovered by metal detectorist on Pitgrudy Farm, Dornoch, of 2 plates riveted together – badly corroding – one section became detached during scanning, very fragile. One rivet still insitu and holding 2 pieces together, one rivet hole present in both sections and larger piece has one extra rivet hole. Appears to have some kind of organic attached – wood? (Bag no 66)

Dimensions: Width 36 mm depth 34 mm

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