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Description: | Copper alloy stirrup-strap mount; sub-rectangular plate, upper section missing, upper edge of plate has two deeply curved scallops and a central tapering projection; basal right-angled flange pierced by two iron attachment rivets; several irregular casting faults evident on reverse; front surface decorated with a crudely engraved foliate design consisting of a large double-contoured club-like element with internal transverse grooves, the base of which emits two curling side tendrils, these three elements develop from a large semi-circular bulb internally decorated with two pairs of disjointed chevrons; design loosely based on a Scandinavian Ringerike-style motif. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1050
1100 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Gabor Thomas | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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