ROMAN BRONZE PELTA-SHAPED MOUNT
Roman Empire, circa 1st–3rd century AD.
Cast bronze mount in the form of a pelta (crescent-shaped shield), with upturned terminals and a central ridge. The thin construction and form suggest use as a decorative applique, likely attached to leather or wood, possibly as part of a belt or harness fitting.
The surface shows a green patina with minor wear.
Mounted on a modern display stand, included.
Length: 53.5 mm.
Weight: 18.13 g. 18.13 g. 53.5 mm.
Roman Empire, circa 1st–3rd century AD.
Cast bronze mount in the form of a pelta (crescent-shaped shield), with upturned terminals and a central ridge. The thin construction and form suggest use as a decorative applique, likely attached to leather or wood, possibly as part of a belt or harness fitting.
The surface shows a green patina with minor wear.
Mounted on a modern display stand, included.
Length: 53.5 mm.
Weight: 18.13 g. 18.13 g. 53.5 mm.
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