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Description: | Stirrup strap mount, openwork trapezoidal mount with four fixing points and apparently just one, large central, zoo-morphic head (sometimes these mounts also have two smaller heads). The head is rectangular with small rounded ears on the top corners, round? eyes and an open mouth. There are two large piercings to either side of the head. The flange is bent at c.45 degrees to the body. Brown metal, worn. Probably 11th century. Williams Group B. Length 26.78mm, width 24.5mm, thickness (overall) 8.8mm, weight 12.05g. | 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: | 1000
1100 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rachel Atherton | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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