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Description: | Late Medieval bronze central boss from purse frame, shield-shaped with vertical perforation for swivelling suspension-loop flanked by stylised animal-head terminals both with broken stump of projecting circular-sectioned bar, the boss is decorated on one side with two pairs of oblique intersecting lines forming central lozenge and on the other side with a tau-cross. The tau-cross is the symbol of St Anthony and appears on other late medieval purse frames Cf LMMC fig.51 and plate XXXIV. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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