Late-Saxon strap end

Details

• Title

  Late-Saxon strap end

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Oxfordshire › South Oxfordshire District › Ipsden › Ipsden Heath (Henley) (find spot)

• Date

  9th century AD (AD 801 - 900)
  Anglo-Saxon Period (AD 400 - 1066)

• Material and technique

  gold, silver

• Material index

  processed material › metal › gold;

  processed material › metal › silver

• Object type

  component › fixture/fitting › strap-fitting › strap-end

• Dimensions

  5.7 cm (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1997.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 41 | England 400 - 1600

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1997.56

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