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Description: | A copper alloy medieval harness pendant dating to the period c. AD 1200 - 1400. THe pendant is square in shape with an incomplete integral suspension loop projecting from the top of the pendant and set at a right angle to the body of the pendant which terminates in an old break. The harness pendant exhibits an embossed design of a lion passant facing right surrounded by pellets within a circular beaded border with a lis projecting into each of the four corners of the pendant. This is in turn surrounded by a square beaded border running around the edge of the plate. The reverse of the pendant is flat and undecorated. The harness pendant has a green/brown patina.It measures 19.82mm in length, 14.41mm maximum width, 2.64mm minimum width, is 0.99mm thick and weighs 1.26g.Cf. NLM-0A18F8 for a similar example on the PAS database.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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