Gilded shield mount

Details

• Title

  Gilded shield mount

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Tuscany › Metropolitan City of Florence › Florence (place of purchase)

• Date

  Migration Period (Europe) (AD 400 - 800)

• Material and technique

  gilded iron

• Object type

  component › fixture/fitting › mount

• Dimensions

  3.2 cm (diameter)
  0.25 cm (depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mr Edmund Houghton, 1937.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 41 | England 400 - 1600

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1937.585

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