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Description: | Incomplete Medieval copper alloy unidentified object, possibly a pointer, rectangular-sectioned bar broken at one end, the other end expands into a very stylised half round animal-head terminal with transverse engraved lines, twin notches for eyes and short narrowed projection from the flat end of the snout. 7 x >39mm. Cf. animal-head terminals on similar objects, that is styli and a needle in English Romanesque Art (1984), nos.250-4. 12th century. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Robbins, Katherine - Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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