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Description: | Medieval gilt horse harness pendant, comprising elaborate openwork sexfoil frame with remains copper alloy pin in suspension-loop covered in iron corrosion. Frame contains a separate sexfoil pendant suspended by an iron pin. There is a secondary copper alloy rivet, with circular rove on reverse, inserted at the base between the lower central foil of the pendant and its frame. The rivet might have been used to re-attach the pendant to its leather strap. 28 x 42mm. 13th century. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Bales, Ellen - Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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