Record ID: SF-C72327
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two joining fragments from a sheet metal mount of Medieval or later date. The metal, which may be a lead-tin alloy, has a reddish colour and may have been burnt. The two fragments form part of a mount which may have had a cruciform shape originally, although other parts are missing. The outer surface shows moulded decoration on both pieces, with one 'arm' having an infilled rectangular panel the details of which are unclear.The larger, central fragment is roughly rectangular, narrowing to one terminal and flaring to the opposite end. The decoration includes a raised oval and two ci…
Created on: Tuesday 11th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foxhall', grid reference and parish protected.