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Description: | Incomplete stirrup terminal containing remains of solder, very worn and corroded, inside edges broken, distinctive openwork Ringerike style head of a beast or monster seen in profile. The neck arches round from the base to the head with open jaws which is attached to the obliquely-angled outer face of the mount. A sub-triangular crest projects from the back of the beast's neck. Height at least 25 mm, length at least 29 mm, thickness 9 mm. Williams' provisional Class A. Dates to the 11th 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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