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Description: | Incomplete Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount, worn and corroded sub-triangular openwork, broken pierced lobe above zoomorphic head at apex, looping and bifurcating tendrils, with perforations between, ending in lobes. A pair of heads (one broken) project from either side of base with wing projecting upward from both, blind holes between relief decoration. Base pierced by two iron rivets (no flange) retaining fragment of corroded iron plate on reverse. 28 x >47mm. Williams's (1997) Class A, Type 8, design closest to no.142. 11th century.
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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