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Description: | An early-medieval copper-alloy strap-fitting 37mm in length. This object has a rectangular-shaped shaft, at one of the terminals the shaft has a larger rectangular panel measuring 10mm in width and 8mm in length, this panel is flat and 1mm thick. Near its top edge this rectangular panel has two identical circular holes, which are adjacent to each other, one in the centre of the panel and the other to one side of it. Below the rectangular panel the shaft of the object becomes thicker, and is 4mm thick, the front face is also rounded and decorated with grooves, top beneath the rectangular shaped panel and two near the bottom of the shaft, the shaft tapers from 8mm to 3mm in width. At the bottom of the shaft there is a hook, which curves backwards it is 10mm in length and rectangular in cross-section, the hook tapers to a point.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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