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Description: | Medieval gilt copper alloy suspension stud or mount with incomplete harness pendant. The hollow-backed oval stud has a tapering circular-sectioned shank (length 7mm) on the reverse and a slotted projection at the base which is folded onto the reverse to form twin loops (height 21mm, width 14mm). The loops contain a copper alloy pin supporting the broken pendant with rounded shoulders, possible orginally shield-shaped (extant length 23mm, width 21mm). 12th-13mm century. Extant combined height 39mm. Later 12th- early 13th century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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