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Description: | This has a large rectangular head plate with a tubular mount on the reverse which holds the pin axis bar, there is a slot in the centre of the axis bar for the pin. The pin is truncated just below the attachment loop resulting in the loss of most of the shaft. The front of the head plate is decorated with a horizontal line of four ring and dots, which is boarded by a double line above and below. On the top of the head plate is a loop. The apex of the bow is a flat rectangular plate that is decorated with eight moulded vertical ridges. The spacing of the four central ridges is much wider that the outer examples and has herringbone pattern decorating the central recesses. Below the plate are four horizontal ridges. The lower part of the leg is plain with the exception of a thin groove running down either side. The foot is semicircular with a hatched band running around the front. The catch plate on the reverse in truncated near the base.
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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