Shield boss

Details

• Title

  Shield boss

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Oxfordshire › Oxford › Oxford City District › Central, South & West area › Broad Street › Museum of the History of Science (find spot)

• Date

  Anglo-Saxon Period (AD 400 - 1066)

• Material and technique

  iron

• Material index

  processed material › metal › iron

• Object type

  component › boss

• Dimensions

  4.2 cm (height)
  14.3 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by the Executors for Mr. T.W. Jackson.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1915.109

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