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Description: | Carolingian copper alloy strapend or decorative leather mount, Early Medieval. The mount is triangular in shape with a decorated front surface. The decoration is quite worn but appears to be foliate with a small fleur de lis at the point of the triangle. The surface has been gilded and the reverse has 2 small integrally cast rivets. The mount weighs 2.71g and measures 25.8mm in length, 14.5mm in width and 5.32mm in thickness. The piece has possible Carolingian influences. | 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: | 750
900 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Anna Marshall | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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