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Anglo-Saxon (Ascribed culture)
A broken fragment from a trefoil mount. The central section is triangular and has two intact expanding arms. Decoration is simple line pattern mirroring the general shape. Some evidence of rivets on the arms.
History note: Bought as a part of a group for £60
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Early Medieval
700
-
899
Object
composed of
copper alloy
Weight 8.58 g
Whole Object
Height 3 mm
Length 35 mm
Width 21 mm
Accession number: CM.1823-2008
Primary reference Number: 183814
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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