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Description: | A late Anglo-Saxon copper alloy stirrup mount of Williams' Class A, Type 1. Decorated with engraved motif of two animal heads on the edges of the mount with intertwining bodies in the centre. There are six knobs projecting from the long edges of the mount, three on each side. The lowest knobs represent the nose of the animal heads, the middle ones represent the ears and the upper knobs form crests on the creatures' necks. Good condition. | Subjects: | Type 1 Strap mount Class A | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Richardson, Andrew - Canterbury Archaeological Trust | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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