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Description: | Early Medieval copper alloy stirrup mount, 46mm long, 27mm wide and 5mm thhick. The object is in fair condition with a reddish patina and weighs 20.79 grams. The object is triangular in form with a trefoil shaped upper terminal which contains a circular rivet hole, 3mm in diameter. The object has a raised border which contains a raised and worn image of a left facing lion or dog with head facing upwards above its body and foreleg raised. Below the decoration are two further rivet holes, 3mm in diameter which sit next to each other just above a protruding lip on its reverse side which is 8mm wide. Apart from this lip the reverse is plain. The mount fits Williams' type 11A and is similar to example 214. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Scott, Wendy - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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