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Description: | Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, comprised of an elaborate openwork sexfoil frame with the remains of a copper alloy suspension loop through which is the remains of an iron hinge pin. The frame contains a separate sexfoil pendant suspended by an iron pin forming a hinge with two copper alloy lugs at the top of the frame. The frame has a green corrosion hue. Measurements: 35.3mm x 20mm x 7.1mm, 5.51g. 13th century. There is a parallel on the database: PAS record NMS-360127 and SWYOR-293C24. This style of harness pendant normally dates from the thirteenth 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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