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Description: | Incomplete medieval gilt copper alloy probable horse harness pendant or mount, outer edge cut-down, now egg-shaped (>28 x >33mm) with corroded remains of iron rivet at apex, gilding survives in originally stamped and engraved lines (now standing proud of worn and decayed surface) in the form of an elaborate quatrefoil knot the outer parts of which are looped around a bordering lozengiform band (partly missing) on a pelleted field. 12th century. Possibly part of a set with find no. NMS-708A35.
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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