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Description: | An incomplete Medieval cast copper-alloy circular harness pendant (c. AD 1200-c. 1400).At the centre of the top there is suspension loop which protrudes upwards and is 90° to the plane of the pendant. The perforation is filled with the remains of an iron bar. The plate was originally circular in plan but some material around the edges has been lost due to damage or corrosion. An incised design at the front consists of seventeen 'spokes' radiating from a central annulet within a border of crescents.The rear face is flat and plain. There is no indication of any surface treatment.This pendant is drab green and in poor condition.Height: 19.10mm; width: 16.06mm; thickness: 4.38mm. Weight: 1.21g.
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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