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Description: | An Early Medieval copper alloy bridle fitting: cheekpiece (11th century). It has a central circular boss with hollow reverse. The boss has a rounded projection above and below. There is a collar at the junction between the arms and the boss. One of the arms is broken and missing. The remaining arm has a lozengiform terminal with large oval central perforation and rounded projections on each corner. Dark green patina with patches of the red base metal showing through. Dimensions: length 51.50mm; width 31.84mm; thickness: 10.65mm; weight 29.24g
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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