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Description: | A gilt copper alloy horse harness pendant, circular, with internal wear on the upper edge of the perforation in the suspension-loop, traces of gilding and black and white enamel survive. The decoration comprises an owl passant guardant close in chief between two magpies (black heads white bodies) addorsed reguardant. Measures 28mm x 39mm. The owl is similar to that found on a circular pendant from Costessey (HER 33294) shown in Ashley (2002), no.187. 13th-14th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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