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11th century A.D. Formed as a central plaque with forked arms above and below, each joined by a narrow bar; the arms with fleshy scroll detailing, the median plaque with high-relief facing mask; hollow to the reverse. Cf. Leahy, K. and Lewis, M., Finds Identified, London, 2018, p.294, PAS NMS-482554, for similar item; Williams, D., Anglo-Scandinavian Horse Harness Fittings, Finds Research Group Datasheet 39, 2007, for discussion. 28.2 grams, 51 mm (2 in.).
Found East Rudham, Norfolk, UK. From an East Anglian private collection.
Found East Rudham, Norfolk, UK. From an East Anglian private collection.
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Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Strap Junction with Mask
Estimate £400 - £600
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£220
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