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Description: | Copper alloy Mount. Sub-rectangular cast plate with two truncated corners at its wider end, with four drilled holes of diameters 3.8mm-2.7mm, and with a further drilled hole of diameter 2.2mm at each of its corners, the latter only being occupied by copper alloy rivets with what appears as rust staining at their heads. The display face bears interlace ornament, possibly derived from Borre Style. The reddish tint of the object is a common feature of Anglo-Scandinavian metalwork. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 860-1000.Length: 19.2mm, Width: 22.7mm, Thickness: 1.6mm, Weight: 3.41gms.
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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