15th century
Iron. flattened half-round profile arms tapering toward the terminals. down turned at the center, each of slightly curved form near the terminals. Terminals of flattened form with 2 holes each for (missing) strap mounts. Short up-curved stalk for the rowel. Rowel is a delicate 6 pointed form. Extension to the body at the center is drawn up into a decorative prow.
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