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Description: | Incomplete and corroded heraldic horse harness pendant of Medieval date, possibly thirteenth or fourteenth century (AD 1200 - AD 1400). Length 21mm, width 18mm and 1.0mm thick. Weight 2.03g.The pendant was probably circular in plan, when complete. The front face bears a shield which appears to be charged with a quatrefoil motif. The rear face is plain and flat. Only a small portion of the suspension loop shaft survives. There are minute traces of gilding on the front. The piece is in poor condition with small areas of active bronze disease.
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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