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Description: | Four more or less complete medieval circular cast copper alloy harness suspension mounts. The central decoration comprises a cross with trilobate terminals which may be intended to represent contemporary key handles. None is enamelled. The design on these four objects is closely similar to harness pendants SUR-447D17 which were reported from the same findspot.1. A circular mount with a long projecting hook and a broken flat attachment on the opposite side. 63.22mm x 28.70mm; 10.34g.2. A circular mountt similar to 1, but apparently gilded. 32.05mm x 24.42mm; 4.44g.3. A circular mount similar to 1 and 2. The form of the projection is unclear. 37.84mm x 29.57mm; 6.10g.4. A circular mount similar to the 3 above. The fragment has a wide flat projection with a semi-circular cutout. 34.14mm long; 6.13g.These are incomplete but appear to be parts of hooks from leather straps.
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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