sword hilt /

Sword hilt. Brass and iron. Hand and a half grip, cylindrical grip, iron, with brass band. Double pommel, first part iron, circular, domed either side with brass rosette. Second part circular, flat with brass disc on either side. Straight quillons, (one partly missing,) terminating in quatrefoil ornament with brass plate on either side. Found in River Barrow, near Monasterevan. Possibly Irish, 15th century.;