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Description: | Copper alloy Strap End. Elongated plate tapering towards both its ends. At the narrower end there are faint traces of an incomplete beast head terminal, with eyes, ears or nostrils modelled. At the other end, one leaf of a split end remains, with the edges of two stitching holes of diameter c.2mm. While the form derives from a Middle Saxon type, more elongated versions may be Anglo-Scandinavian. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 800-900.Length: 50.9mm, Width: 11.7mm, Thickness: 1.7mm, Weight: 5.61gms.
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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