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Description: | A complete but worn circular copper-alloy harness pendant suspension mount of Medieval date.It is flat with a slightly convex front face. At the base of the mount is a double pierced lug, which has been formed by folding the plate backwards. In the lug are corroded iron remains, possibly from a pin. At the top of the mount are two parallel circular rivet holes. There are traces of gilding on the front face. The back face is undecoratedThis harness mount measures 37.81mm in length, 29.13mm in width, 0.92mm in thickness, 6.89g in weight.There is a similar example from London (Griffiths, 1986, pp. 4, no. 21b). However, no direct parallels could be found. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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