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Anglo-Saxon (Ascribed culture)
A zoomorphic terminal fragment from a convex-sided strap-end. The decoration of large longitudinal rectangles suggest that there was originally silver wire inlay. Thomas Class A, type 5.
History note: Bought as a part of a group for £120
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Early Medieval
800
-
899
Object
composed of
copper alloy
Weight 4.54 g
Whole Object
Height 1.5 mm
Length 36 mm
Width 13 mm
Accession number: CM.1811-2008
Primary reference Number: 183757
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mordants (belt components)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183757 Accessed: 2024-11-26 09:04:13
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