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Anglo-Saxon (Ascribed culture)
Slightly convex-sided and split end strap-end. Crude trewhiddle style with zoomorphic terminal and lunette eyes. Originally fixed with two rivets that are still in place. Thomas class A, type 1.
History note: Bought as a part of a group for £120
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-10-14) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Early Medieval
800
-
899
Object
composed of
copper alloy
Weight 5.57 g
Whole Object
Height 3 mm
Length 44 mm
Width 10 mm
Accession number: CM.1807-2008
Primary reference Number: 183867
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/183867 Accessed: 2024-11-22 09:57:18
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