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Description: | Cast copper-alloy mount, probably from a horse harness. Design is typically Celtic, although no exact parallels have been found (references show similar designs). Decorative face consists of two intercutting swirls. Reverse has two integral rivets. Measures 33.8mm on its longest axis, by 25.6mm wide (max), by 5.8mm thick. Rivets project approximately 5mm from reverse of mount. Weight = 12.24g.
Piece has undergone some conservation to stabilise it. | 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 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Julian Watters | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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