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Description: | An Anglo-Saxon strap-end of Thomas type A. The strap-end is decorated with an incised zoomorphic decoration executed in an angular style, consisting of a crouched quadruped. The attachment end is misisng, as is part of the incised decoration. The terminal is in the form of an animal-head. Facets and incised lines define the ears, eye-brows and nostrils.(Leahy, K. 2000. 'Middle Anglo-Saxon Metalwork from South Newbald', in Geake, H. and Kenny, J. Early Deira: Archaeological Studies of the East Riding in the fourth to ninth centuries AD. Oxbow Books, page 60, fig. 6.4.11.
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