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Description: | A Gilt copper alloy openwork mount decorated in the Urnes style. The mount has a flat back which bears some localised traces of gilding but no sign of any fittings. It appears that the animal represented had a spiral hip-joint below and behind which is a mass of interlace. The object is incomplete, being truncated across the animal's body. The length (truncated)is 21.4mm, the width is 27.6mm, the thickness is 3.4mm(maximum)and the weight is 6.24g.
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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