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Description: | Incomplete Late Saxon anthropomorphic strap-end, metal has purplish appearance, tongue-shaped, attachment end missing, cast open-work of rather abstract bird-like or winged creature with deep transverse grooves on wings and forked tail with cast ring and dot, flat backed, 24 x >38mm. Thomas's Class E, Type 2 (2004, fig.4, no.27). Cf. examples from Gunthorpe (HER 24568) and Titchwell (HER 41156). 11th century.
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