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Description: | A cast copper alloy unidentified hook fitting, possibly from horse-furniture. The object consists of a conical head, decorated with incised lines, running vertically down the cone shape. Cast integrally to the head is a copper alloy shank, which is broken at the other end. The break is worn and corroded. The metal is a mid reddish-brown colour and is worn and corroded.Parallels can be seen in Read, p61. These fittings probably date to the 13th - 14th 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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