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Description: | Copper alloy strap end. Two linked boxes. One rectangular to house end of strap. Rivets still present. This is inscribed with lower case gothic letter "a". Connected at a 45 degree angle (to form diamond) is a smaller, deeper square box with a pierced tab at the end. This box has a circular hole at the back. The strap end could have been used for dress or horse harness. The two pierced holes are likely to be for secure fastening and linking to other straps etc. | 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: | 1450
1540 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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