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Description: | A cast copper-alloy complete harness fitting of the later Early Medieval period, c. AD 100-1100.The fitting consists of a rectangular body with a thick collar and circular hoop at one end, and a lozenge-shaped hoop opposite, the lozenge-shape having small knops on the three projecting corners. The fitting is D-shaped in section, with one knop broken from the lozenge-shaped end. Wear on the upper and reverse faces of the outer frame of the circular hoop indicate where attached to a strap.
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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