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Description: | Cast copper-alloy harness pendant and suspension mount. Circular, with long rectangular-sectioned shaft connected to mount with iron axis bar. The mount is a horizontal bar mount with pointed terminals, both of which have rivet holes. Lion mask in relief, set within a plain border. The mask is quite well-defined, but worn. Traces of gilding on upper surface.
L: 31 W: 24.5 D: 13 Wt:5.91g
Similar to example from London (Griffiths in Clark 1995, 65 no. 61 fig. 47). Others are known in the Ashmolean Museum (acc. No. 1927.6437) and Moyse??s Hall Museum, Bury St. Edmunds (acc. No. 1976-253-OS). | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Worrell, Sally - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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