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Description: | Medieval horse harness stud, shield-shaped (13 x 17mm) with integral shank on reverse (projects 12mm), enamel and tinning survive. Azure crusily and two sea-perch addorsed Argent. For de BAR, possibly Thibaut II, son and hier of Henry II, count of Bar (died 1291), the metal should be Or although in some cases Argent has been used in error for the crosslets. See Brault (1997) vol.2, p.28.
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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