Archaeology — Roman; 40-140
Strap mount, cavalry harness mount
A copper alloy strap mount with central expansion for dome-headed rivet, which does not survive. Two shanks for attachment survive on the rear face at either end. The object still displays evidence for tinning and traces of niello survive in the decoration that spreads along the length of the mount.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- LCT84[6313]<1195>
- Object name:
- strap mount, cavalry harness mount
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman; 40-140
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 70 mm, W 17 mm, L (shank) 4 mm, L (shank) 5.5 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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