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Description: | An incomplete strap-end, which is convex-sided, with a shaped plate, and a split attachment end (front part missing) pierced by two rivet-holes (one broken) with fragments of corroded iron rivets. The lower pointed end of 'fan' between two vertical panels contains traces of niello, above a head with large ears, a longitudinal panel with remains of niello on forehead and snout, and lentoid eyes with drilled dots for pupils. Measures 11mm x 41mm. Thomas's Type A, type 5. 9th-10th 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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