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Description: | An incomplete and corroded Medieval cast copper-alloy harness mount (1200-1400).This pendant is cruciform (cross-shaped) in plan, convex at the front and flat at the rear. Each short arm terminates with a lobe. Integral with the upper lobe is a sub-rectangular suspension loop with a circular perforation. The suspension loop is turned through 90° to the plane of the pendant. At the centre of the cross, a circular hole has a diameter of 2.9mm.This pendant is corroded and in poor condition. It has small flecks of gilding at the front only.Height: 29.9mm; width: 22.7mm; thickness: 6.1mm. Weight: 5.66g.
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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