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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy Medieval horse harness pendant with heraldic decoration (c. 14th century AD). The pendant is lozengeform in plan and flat in section, with an integrally cast circular suspension loop running perpendicular to the front surface of the pendant. The pendant is decorated with two large crowns connected to swords in saltire orientation on the pendant. The crowns hold traces of gilding, whereas the swords show traces of red enamel. It measures 48.29 mm long, 35.14 mm wide, 2.77 mm overall thickness, 8.38 mm diameter (suspension loop), and weighs 11.26 grams.
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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