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Description: | Medieval/Post-medieval cast copper-alloy medieval spur fragment. The fragment consists of part of one side and its integral end terminal, both of which have possibly been tinned. The end terminal is flat and sub-oval in shape, and has two circular holes cut through it. These holes contain two attachments, one in each hole. The attachments are drop-shaped, have shanks with roves to the reverse and they are hooked through loops. The side measures 51.18mm long and 3.76mm thick, the loops measure 14mm wide, the hangers are 25mm long each and all together the fragment weighs 15.15g. Similar spurs can be found in Clark, J. 1995. The Medieval Horse and its Equipment c.1150-c.1450, pages 124-147., and Margeson, S. 1993. Norwich Households: The Medieval and Post-Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-1978, pages 220-223. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Pooley, Laura - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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