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Description: | Unidentified object, probably 11th-13th century (from the style of the zoomorphic head). Incomplete object with flat triangular spatulate terminal with stylised zoomorphic (?dog or ?bear) head (D-sectioned) behind, set on an arched-sectioned curving bar, which expands in plan after c. 60mm, and is then broken across what appears to be a weak point where the bar narrows sharply from 6.8mm to 4.2mm. Fine mid green patina with some pitting, praticularly around the break. Length 97.3mm, width at spatulate terminal 16.62mm, thickness at spatulate terminal 2.65mm, width at break 11.9mm, thickness at break 6.9mm, width across head 7.8mm, thickness across head (max, at nose) 10.3mm, width minimum (across bar) 4.4mm, thickness minimum (across bar) 5.8mm, weight 28.75g.
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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