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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant (late 12th ?? 13th century). The pendant is shield-shaped (triangular) with the suspension loop set at ninety degrees to the pendant. The front surface bears the motif of an equal-armed cross with the four fields infilled with red enamel. The enamel is cracked and areas are missing. There are small traces of white metal coating on the cross. The copper alloy is corroded and has a patchy pale green patina.
Dimensions: length: 38.16mm; width: 24.08mm; thickness: 7.66mm; weight: 6.22g. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Levick, Paula - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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