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Description: | Incomplete prick spur. One arm is complete the other is broken close to the junction with the shank. Two dome headed rivets remain in the terminals of the surviving arm. The spur has a conical pick. The arm and shank are decorated in a similar style with panels containing five ridges with panels of engraved cross-hatching. Alternating D-sectioned arm. Each face of the prick are decorated with engraved lines. There is an outer border enclosing a pair of long engraved lines, which continue to the centre. Much gilding survives on the prick (only two faces have gilding surviving). The prick tapers strongly and remains very sharp. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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