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Description: | Incomplete medieval gilt copper alloy ovoid horse harness pendant, bent and badly abraded. There is a large sub-circular aperture in the upper part and a smaller damaged one in the lower part at the bend. Part of the suspension loop is missing. Engraved decoration depicts a wyvern-like beast curled around the upper aperture and made up of rows of oblique lines within curving lines. Below this motif the surface is obscured. Height more than 36mm. Width 21mm.12th cent. (finder's number 16)
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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