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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy asymmetrical double looped strap fitting of Medieval date. It is missing the pin.One loop is rectangular and the other is D-shaped. They are separated by an integrally cast rectangular bar. The outer edge is expanded and zoomorphic in the form a stylised animal head, possibly a dog. The long ears are defined by transverse grooves and are laid back along the sides of the frame. There are two opposing diagonal grooves to represent the eyes. The frame then narrows to define the muzzle with a groove beneath the represent the mouth.This strap fitting frame measures 20.63mm in length, 15.93mm in width, 2.43mm in thickness, 2.42g in weight.There are similar examples recorded on the PAS database (WAW-211F07), (SWYOR-58C841), (SWYOR-CF7E91), (DENO-58F165), (BERK-F8A072).
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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