Record ID: HAMP3522
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper-alloy harness fitting. Central, D-sectioned bar with moulded circular element at centre. At either end of the bar is a circular frame with champfered internal surfaces and with three angular knops (at the side, top and bottom of the frame). There is a faintly incised cross, which is barely visible at the centre of the circular element. One side bent. Dark brown patina.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2003
Last updated: Tuesday 28th July 2015
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Record ID: HAMP2654
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment, cast copper-alloy harness strap-loop. D-sectioned bar terminating in a circular frame with champfered internal surfaces and with three angular knops (at the side, top and bottom of the frame). Dark red/brown dull patina. When complete this fitting would have a similar terminal on the opposing side and occasionally there is a raised boss at the centre of the bar.
Created on: Friday 10th January 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HAMP2434
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper-alloy strap-loop/union. Square, looped end with moulded triangular knops at each angle and bevelled edges, with slightly diagonal incised lines between each knop. Short, D-sectioned shank (11mm long), which then expands out slightly to bar with moulded decoration (39mm long), with a trefoil terminal. There is a circular rivet hole beyond the central point, which has moulded animal's heads pointing inwards on both sides. The trefoil terminal also has a rivet hole, with an iron rivet intact. Dull, dark red/brown patina. L: 62.5 W: 7-13.5 T: 6.5 Wt: 15.71g
Created on: Friday 29th November 2002
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2016
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