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Description: | An incomplete cast copper-alloy strapend, dating from the Early Medieval period. The strapend is rectangular in plan and cross section. There are two rivet holes through the split end of the object but no rivets survive. The front surface has a decorated rectangular panel with interlace in relief and enamel in the field. The reverse is flat showing some damage at the split end and an indication of some possible enamel decoration. The strap end fits with Thomas' classification Type A5 and dates from the late 8th to 10th century. | Subjects: | Thomas class A5 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Collins, Robert - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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