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Description: | A copper-alloy hooked tag of Late Early-Medieval date.The plate is sub-oval in plan, a damaged loop projecting upwards from each of the two top corners. The upper surface bears an intricate cast interlace pattern which contains traces of corroded niello and is overlain by a segmented 'Y-shaped' ornament. The backward-facing hook is located at the bottom. The object measures 24.3mm long, 20mm wide, 0.2mm thick and weighs 1.47g.
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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