A copper-alloy Anglo-Scandinavian strap-end found near Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire. (c) Portable Antiquities Scheme, CC BY-SA 4.0
A copper-alloy Anglo-Scandinavian strap-end found near Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire. (c) Portable Antiquities Scheme, CC BY-SA 4.0

Anglo-Scandinavian Strap-End (LEIC-6EDB41)

A copper-alloy Anglo-Scandinavian strap-end found near Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire

This example of an Anglo-Scandinavian copper-alloy strap-end is decorated with a possible animal head and very worn Ringerik- style interlace. It has been classed as a variant on Thomas Class G.

Object Type

Strap end

Date

circa 1030 — 1100

Style

Ascribed Culture

Original/Reproduction

Original

Material

Collection

Viking Objects

Current Location

Private Ownership

Keywords

Anglo-Scandinavian, belt_fitting, copper_alloy, Nottinghamshire, Portable_Antiquities_Scheme, Ringerike, strap_end

Further information

You can see the original at Private Ownership.

Acknowledgements

(c) Portable Antiquities Scheme, CC BY-SA 4.0

References

Portable Antiquities Scheme

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