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Description: | An incomplete and slightly corroded copper-alloy horse harness strap mount of probable 11th or 12th century AD date. The object has been cast in one piece and has a bar of roughly semi-circular section, at the centre of which is a sub-oval boss. Only one of the two terminal loops survives - it is lozenge shaped, has an oval aperture and, around the outer edge, three equally spaced projecting lobes.The object measures 49.1mm long, 20.4mm wide and 7.4mm thick. The weight is 12.34g.
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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