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Description: | Inomplete copper alloy non-armorial horse harness pendant of Medieval, twelfth/early thirteenth century date. Length 31.5mm, width 25.6mm and about 2mm thick. Weight 10.78g.
The pendant is circular (16mm in diameter) in plan with a convex front and a concave rear. The suspension loop is sub-rectangular in cross-section and is 14mm in length. It is turned through ninety degrees to the plane of the pendant itself and projects slightly rearward. It is expanded towards the apex in order to accommodate the suspension hole which has a break at the top. The break is old. The hole is 2.5mm in diameter. The metal is generally a reddish purple colour. | 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: | 1100
1225 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Frank Basford | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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